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How far is Island Lake from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 8402 miles / 13521 kilometers / 7301 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Island Lake Airport

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8402
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13521
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7301
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 24 min
CO2 emission
1 058 kg

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Distance from Medan to Island Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8401.805 miles
  • 13521.395 kilometers
  • 7300.969 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
  • 8395.776 miles
  • 13511.692 kilometers
  • 7295.730 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 Island Lake?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Island Lake Airport is 16 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)

On average, flying from Medan to Island Lake generates about 1 058 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 058 kilograms equals 2 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Island Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).

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 Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W