How far is Lopez, WA, from Medan?
The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 8065 miles / 12979 kilometers / 7008 nautical miles.
Soewondo Air Force Base – Lopez Island Airport
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Distance from Medan to Lopez
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Lopez. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8064.568 miles
- 12978.664 kilometers
- 7007.918 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- 8058.090 miles
- 12968.239 kilometers
- 7002.289 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 Lopez?
The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Lopez Island Airport is 15 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medan and Lopez?
The time difference between Medan and Lopez is 15 hours. Lopez is 15 hours behind Medan.
Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)
On average, flying from Medan to Lopez generates about 1 008 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 008 kilograms equals 2 222 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Medan to Lopez
See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).
Airport information
| Origin | Soewondo Air Force Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Medan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | MES |
| ICAO Code: | WIMM |
| Coordinates: | 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E |
| Destination | Lopez Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lopez, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LPS |
| ICAO Code: | S31 |
| Coordinates: | 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W |