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How far is Lydd from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 6365 miles / 10244 kilometers / 5531 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Medan to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6365.472 miles
  • 10244.235 kilometers
  • 5531.444 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
  • 6362.504 miles
  • 10239.458 kilometers
  • 5528.865 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Lydd Airport is 12 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Medan to Lydd generates about 767 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 767 kilograms equals 1 690 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Lydd

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

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E