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How far is Newcastle from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) is 4281 miles / 6890 kilometers / 3720 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Newcastle Airport

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Distance from Medan to Newcastle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4281.209 miles
  • 6889.939 kilometers
  • 3720.269 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
  • 4284.090 miles
  • 6894.575 kilometers
  • 3722.773 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 Newcastle?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Newcastle Airport is 8 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Newcastle Airport (NTL)

On average, flying from Medan to Newcastle generates about 492 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 492 kilograms equals 1 084 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Newcastle

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

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 Newcastle Airport
City: Newcastle
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: NTL
ICAO Code: YWLM
Coordinates: 32°47′41″S, 151°50′2″E