How far is Gisborne from Medan?
The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) is 5799 miles / 9332 kilometers / 5039 nautical miles.
Soewondo Air Force Base – Gisborne Airport
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Distance from Medan to Gisborne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Gisborne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5798.790 miles
- 9332.248 kilometers
- 5039.011 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- 5798.630 miles
- 9331.990 kilometers
- 5038.872 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 Gisborne?
The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Gisborne Airport is 11 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medan and Gisborne?
The time difference between Medan and Gisborne is 6 hours. Gisborne is 6 hours ahead of Medan.
Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Gisborne Airport (GIS)
On average, flying from Medan to Gisborne generates about 689 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 689 kilograms equals 1 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Medan to Gisborne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Gisborne Airport (GIS).
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 | Gisborne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gisborne |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | GIS |
| ICAO Code: | NZGS |
| Coordinates: | 38°39′47″S, 177°58′40″E |