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How far is Wadi Halfa from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Wadi Halfa (Wadi Halfa Airport) is 4667 miles / 7510 kilometers / 4055 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Wadi Halfa Airport

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7510
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Distance from Medan to Wadi Halfa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4666.806 miles
  • 7510.496 kilometers
  • 4055.343 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
  • 4662.896 miles
  • 7504.204 kilometers
  • 4051.946 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 Wadi Halfa?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Wadi Halfa Airport is 9 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF)

On average, flying from Medan to Wadi Halfa generates about 541 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 541 kilograms equals 1 192 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Wadi Halfa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF).

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 Wadi Halfa Airport
City: Wadi Halfa
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: WHF
ICAO Code: HSSW
Coordinates: 21°48′9″N, 31°31′17″E