How far is Nabire from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Nabire (Douw Aturure Airport) is 2590 miles / 4168 kilometers / 2250 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medan (MES) to Nabire (NBX) is 4845 miles / 7798 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 282 hours 57 minutes.

Distance from Medan to Nabire

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2589.709 miles
• 4167.733 kilometers
• 2250.396 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

• 2587.394 miles
• 4164.007 kilometers
• 2248.384 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 Nabire?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Douw Aturure Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medan and Nabire?

The time difference between Medan and Nabire is 2 hours. Nabire is 2 hours ahead of Medan.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Douw Aturure Airport (NBX)

On average, flying from Medan to Nabire generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 630 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medan to Nabire

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Douw Aturure Airport (NBX).

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	Douw Aturure Airport
City:	Nabire
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	NBX
ICAO Code:	WABI
Coordinates:	3°22′5″S, 135°29′45″E