How far is Rio De Janeiro from Medan?
The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) is 9566 miles / 15395 kilometers / 8313 nautical miles.
Soewondo Air Force Base – Santos Dumont Airport
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Distance from Medan to Rio De Janeiro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Rio De Janeiro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9566.002 miles
- 15394.987 kilometers
- 8312.628 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- 9557.614 miles
- 15381.489 kilometers
- 8305.340 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 Rio De Janeiro?
The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Santos Dumont Airport is 18 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medan and Rio De Janeiro?
Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
On average, flying from Medan to Rio De Janeiro generates about 1 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 234 kilograms equals 2 720 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Medan to Rio De Janeiro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
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 | Santos Dumont Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | SDU |
| ICAO Code: | SBRJ |
| Coordinates: | 22°54′37″S, 43°9′47″W |