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How far is Paramaribo from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Paramaribo (Zorg en Hoop Airport) is 10531 miles / 16949 kilometers / 9152 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Zorg en Hoop Airport

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10531
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16949
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9152
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Flight time duration
20 h 26 min
CO2 emission
1 386 kg

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Distance from Medan to Paramaribo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10531.364 miles
  • 16948.588 kilometers
  • 9151.505 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
  • 10520.601 miles
  • 16931.266 kilometers
  • 9142.152 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 Paramaribo?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Zorg en Hoop Airport is 20 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Zorg en Hoop Airport (ORG)

On average, flying from Medan to Paramaribo generates about 1 386 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 386 kilograms equals 3 055 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Paramaribo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Zorg en Hoop Airport (ORG).

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 Zorg en Hoop Airport
City: Paramaribo
Country: Suriname Flag of Suriname
IATA Code: ORG
ICAO Code: SMZO
Coordinates: 5°48′39″N, 55°11′26″W