How far is Banda Islands from Medan?
The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Banda Islands (Bandanaira Airport) is 2229 miles / 3587 kilometers / 1937 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Medan (MES) to Banda Islands (NDA) is 3505 miles / 5640 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 216 hours 42 minutes.
Soewondo Air Force Base – Bandanaira Airport
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Distance from Medan to Banda Islands
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Banda Islands. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2228.831 miles
- 3586.955 kilometers
- 1936.801 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- 2227.259 miles
- 3584.426 kilometers
- 1935.435 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 Banda Islands?
The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Bandanaira Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medan and Banda Islands?
Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Bandanaira Airport (NDA)
On average, flying from Medan to Banda Islands generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 537 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 Banda Islands
See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Bandanaira Airport (NDA).
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 | Bandanaira Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Banda Islands |
| Country: | Indonesia |
| IATA Code: | NDA |
| ICAO Code: | WAPC |
| Coordinates: | 4°31′17″S, 129°54′19″E |