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How far is Jijiga from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Jijiga (Jijiga Airport) is 3849 miles / 6195 kilometers / 3345 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Jijiga Airport

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Distance from Medan to Jijiga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3849.413 miles
  • 6195.030 kilometers
  • 3345.049 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
  • 3845.213 miles
  • 6188.270 kilometers
  • 3341.398 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 Jijiga?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Jijiga Airport is 7 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Jijiga Airport (JIJ)

On average, flying from Medan to Jijiga generates about 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 438 kilograms equals 965 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Jijiga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Jijiga Airport (JIJ).

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 Jijiga Airport
City: Jijiga
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: JIJ
ICAO Code: HAJJ
Coordinates: 9°19′57″N, 42°54′43″E