How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 9417 miles / 15155 kilometers / 8183 nautical miles.

Distance from Medan to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9417.172 miles
• 15155.469 kilometers
• 8183.299 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

• 9411.302 miles
• 15146.023 kilometers
• 8178.198 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Philadelphia International Airport is 18 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medan and Philadelphia?

The time difference between Medan and Philadelphia is 12 hours. Philadelphia is 12 hours behind Medan.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Medan to Philadelphia generates about 1 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 211 kilograms equals 2 670 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

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	Philadelphia International Airport
City:	Philadelphia, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PHL
ICAO Code:	KPHL
Coordinates:	39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W