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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 8921 miles / 14356 kilometers / 7752 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Long Beach Airport

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Flight time duration
17 h 23 min
CO2 emission
1 135 kg

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Distance from Medan to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8920.546 miles
  • 14356.227 kilometers
  • 7751.743 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
  • 8912.592 miles
  • 14343.426 kilometers
  • 7744.831 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 Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Long Beach Airport is 17 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Medan to Long Beach generates about 1 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 135 kilograms equals 2 503 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

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 Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W