How far is Wewak from Medan?
The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Wewak (Wewak Airport) is 3149 miles / 5068 kilometers / 2736 nautical miles.
Soewondo Air Force Base – Wewak Airport
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Distance from Medan to Wewak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Wewak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3148.942 miles
- 5067.731 kilometers
- 2736.356 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- 3145.925 miles
- 5062.875 kilometers
- 2733.734 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 Wewak?
The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Wewak Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medan and Wewak?
The time difference between Medan and Wewak is 3 hours. Wewak is 3 hours ahead of Medan.
Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Wewak Airport (WWK)
On average, flying from Medan to Wewak generates about 352 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 352 kilograms equals 776 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Medan to Wewak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Wewak Airport (WWK).
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 | Wewak Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wewak |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | WWK |
| ICAO Code: | AYWK |
| Coordinates: | 3°35′1″S, 143°40′8″E |