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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 9408 miles / 15140 kilometers / 8175 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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9408
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15140
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8175
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Flight time duration
18 h 18 min
CO2 emission
1 210 kg

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Distance from Medan to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9407.866 miles
  • 15140.492 kilometers
  • 8175.212 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
  • 9402.007 miles
  • 15131.063 kilometers
  • 8170.120 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 Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 18 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Medan to Lancaster generates about 1 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 210 kilograms equals 2 667 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

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 Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W