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How far is Bishkek from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Bishkek (Manas International Airport) is 3099 miles / 4987 kilometers / 2693 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Manas International Airport

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Distance from Medan to Bishkek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3099.013 miles
  • 4987.379 kilometers
  • 2692.969 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
  • 3106.800 miles
  • 4999.910 kilometers
  • 2699.735 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 Bishkek?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Manas International Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Manas International Airport (FRU)

On average, flying from Medan to Bishkek generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 763 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Bishkek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Manas International Airport (FRU).

Airport information

Origin Soewondo Air Force Base
City: Medan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MES
ICAO Code: WIMM
Coordinates: 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E
Destination Manas International Airport
City: Bishkek
Country: Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IATA Code: FRU
ICAO Code: UAFM
Coordinates: 43°3′40″N, 74°28′39″E