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How far is Launceston from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Launceston (Launceston Airport) is 4350 miles / 7000 kilometers / 3780 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Launceston Airport

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Distance from Medan to Launceston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4349.649 miles
  • 7000.082 kilometers
  • 3779.742 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
  • 4355.519 miles
  • 7009.528 kilometers
  • 3784.842 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 Launceston?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Launceston Airport is 8 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Launceston Airport (LST)

On average, flying from Medan to Launceston generates about 500 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 500 kilograms equals 1 103 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Launceston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Launceston Airport (LST).

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 Launceston Airport
City: Launceston
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LST
ICAO Code: YMLT
Coordinates: 41°32′43″S, 147°12′50″E