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How far is Ternate from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Ternate (Sultan Babullah Airport) is 1993 miles / 3207 kilometers / 1732 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medan (MES) to Ternate (TTE) is 3952 miles / 6360 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 173 hours 53 minutes.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Sultan Babullah Airport

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Distance from Medan to Ternate

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1993.002 miles
  • 3207.426 kilometers
  • 1731.871 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
  • 1990.882 miles
  • 3204.014 kilometers
  • 1730.029 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 Ternate?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Sultan Babullah Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE)

On average, flying from Medan to Ternate generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 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 Ternate

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE).

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 Sultan Babullah Airport
City: Ternate
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: TTE
ICAO Code: WAMT
Coordinates: 0°49′53″N, 127°22′51″E