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How far is Westport from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Westport (Westport Airport) is 5510 miles / 8868 kilometers / 4788 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Westport Airport

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Distance from Medan to Westport

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5510.250 miles
  • 8867.887 kilometers
  • 4788.276 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
  • 5511.750 miles
  • 8870.302 kilometers
  • 4789.580 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 Westport?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Westport Airport is 10 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Westport Airport (WSZ)

On average, flying from Medan to Westport generates about 651 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 651 kilograms equals 1 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Westport

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Westport Airport (WSZ).

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 Westport Airport
City: Westport
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WSZ
ICAO Code: NZWS
Coordinates: 41°44′17″S, 171°34′51″E