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How far is Fort Hood, TX, from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) is 9815 miles / 15796 kilometers / 8529 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport

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Flight time duration
19 h 5 min
CO2 emission
1 273 kg

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Distance from Medan to Fort Hood

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9815.136 miles
  • 15795.930 kilometers
  • 8529.120 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
  • 9809.126 miles
  • 15786.258 kilometers
  • 8523.897 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 Fort Hood?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport is 19 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)

On average, flying from Medan to Fort Hood generates about 1 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 273 kilograms equals 2 806 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Fort Hood

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK).

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 Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport
City: Fort Hood, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRK
ICAO Code: KGRK
Coordinates: 31°4′1″N, 97°49′44″W