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How far is Rochester, MN, from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 9091 miles / 14630 kilometers / 7900 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Rochester International Airport

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9091
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14630
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7900
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Flight time duration
17 h 42 min
CO2 emission
1 161 kg

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Distance from Medan to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9090.889 miles
  • 14630.368 kilometers
  • 7899.767 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
  • 9084.608 miles
  • 14620.260 kilometers
  • 7894.309 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Rochester International Airport is 17 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Medan to Rochester generates about 1 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 161 kilograms equals 2 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Rochester

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

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 Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W