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How far is Putussibau from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Putussibau (Pangsuma Airport) is 1004 miles / 1615 kilometers / 872 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medan (MES) to Putussibau (PSU) is 2408 miles / 3876 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 144 hours 45 minutes.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Pangsuma Airport

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Distance from Medan to Putussibau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1003.512 miles
  • 1614.997 kilometers
  • 872.029 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
  • 1002.620 miles
  • 1613.561 kilometers
  • 871.253 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 Putussibau?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Pangsuma Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medan and Putussibau?

There is no time difference between Medan and Putussibau.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Pangsuma Airport (PSU)

On average, flying from Medan to Putussibau generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Putussibau

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

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 Pangsuma Airport
City: Putussibau
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PSU
ICAO Code: WIOP
Coordinates: 0°50′8″N, 112°56′13″E