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How far is Jamestown, ND, from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) is 8798 miles / 14159 kilometers / 7646 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Jamestown Regional Airport

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14159
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Flight time duration
17 h 9 min
CO2 emission
1 117 kg

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Distance from Medan to Jamestown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8798.293 miles
  • 14159.481 kilometers
  • 7645.508 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
  • 8791.830 miles
  • 14149.079 kilometers
  • 7639.892 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 Jamestown?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Jamestown Regional Airport is 17 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS)

On average, flying from Medan to Jamestown generates about 1 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 117 kilograms equals 2 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Jamestown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS).

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 Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″W