How far is Detroit, MI, from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 9278 miles / 14931 kilometers / 8062 nautical miles.

Distance from Medan to Detroit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9277.804 miles
• 14931.178 kilometers
• 8062.191 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

• 9271.828 miles
• 14921.561 kilometers
• 8056.998 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 Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 18 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medan and Detroit?

The time difference between Medan and Detroit is 12 hours. Detroit is 12 hours behind Medan.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Medan to Detroit generates about 1 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 190 kilograms equals 2 623 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

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	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W