How far is Van from Medan?
The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) is 4222 miles / 6794 kilometers / 3669 nautical miles.
Soewondo Air Force Base – Van Ferit Melen Airport
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Distance from Medan to Van
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Van. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4221.707 miles
- 6794.179 kilometers
- 3668.563 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- 4222.773 miles
- 6795.895 kilometers
- 3669.490 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 Van?
The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Van Ferit Melen Airport is 8 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medan and Van?
The time difference between Medan and Van is 4 hours. Van is 4 hours behind Medan.
Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)
On average, flying from Medan to Van generates about 484 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 484 kilograms equals 1 067 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Medan to Van
See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN).
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 | Van Ferit Melen Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Van |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | VAN |
| ICAO Code: | LTCI |
| Coordinates: | 38°28′5″N, 43°19′56″E |