How far is Washington D.C. from Medan?
The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 9500 miles / 15288 kilometers / 8255 nautical miles.
Soewondo Air Force Base – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Medan to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9499.502 miles
- 15287.967 kilometers
- 8254.842 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 9493.789 miles
- 15278.772 kilometers
- 8249.877 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Medan to Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 18 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medan and Washington D.C.?
Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Medan to Washington D.C. generates about 1 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 224 kilograms equals 2 698 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Medan to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Airport information
| Origin | Soewondo Air Force Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Medan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | MES |
| ICAO Code: | WIMM |
| Coordinates: | 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E |
| Destination | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |