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How far is Satar Tacik-Flores Island from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Satar Tacik-Flores Island (Frans Sales Lega Airport) is 1720 miles / 2769 kilometers / 1495 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medan (MES) to Satar Tacik-Flores Island (RTG) is 2456 miles / 3953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 59 minutes.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Frans Sales Lega Airport

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Distance from Medan to Satar Tacik-Flores Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Satar Tacik-Flores Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1720.327 miles
  • 2768.598 kilometers
  • 1494.923 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
  • 1721.093 miles
  • 2769.831 kilometers
  • 1495.589 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 Satar Tacik-Flores Island?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Frans Sales Lega Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Frans Sales Lega Airport (RTG)

On average, flying from Medan to Satar Tacik-Flores Island generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 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 Satar Tacik-Flores Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Frans Sales Lega Airport (RTG).

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 Frans Sales Lega Airport
City: Satar Tacik-Flores Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: RTG
ICAO Code: WATG
Coordinates: 8°35′49″S, 120°28′37″E