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How far is Burqin from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Burqin (Burqin Kanas Airport) is 3153 miles / 5074 kilometers / 2740 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Burqin Kanas Airport

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Distance from Medan to Burqin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3152.872 miles
  • 5074.055 kilometers
  • 2739.771 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
  • 3162.743 miles
  • 5089.942 kilometers
  • 2748.349 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 Burqin?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Burqin Kanas Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI)

On average, flying from Medan to Burqin generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 777 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Burqin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI).

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 Burqin Kanas Airport
City: Burqin
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KJI
ICAO Code: ZWKN
Coordinates: 48°13′20″N, 86°59′45″E