How far is Nuku from Medan?
The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Nuku (Nuku Airport) is 3069 miles / 4939 kilometers / 2667 nautical miles.
Soewondo Air Force Base – Nuku Airport
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Distance from Medan to Nuku
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Nuku. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3069.053 miles
- 4939.161 kilometers
- 2666.934 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- 3066.152 miles
- 4934.493 kilometers
- 2664.413 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 Nuku?
The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Nuku Airport is 6 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medan and Nuku?
The time difference between Medan and Nuku is 3 hours. Nuku is 3 hours ahead of Medan.
Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Nuku Airport (UKU)
On average, flying from Medan to Nuku generates about 342 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 342 kilograms equals 755 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Medan to Nuku
See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Nuku Airport (UKU).
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 | Nuku Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuku |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | UKU |
| ICAO Code: | AYNU |
| Coordinates: | 3°40′35″S, 142°29′3″E |