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How far is Red Lake from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) is 8597 miles / 13836 kilometers / 7471 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Red Lake Airport

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8597
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13836
Kilometers
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7471
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 46 min
CO2 emission
1 087 kg

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Distance from Medan to Red Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8597.478 miles
  • 13836.299 kilometers
  • 7471.004 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
  • 8591.265 miles
  • 13826.301 kilometers
  • 7465.605 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 Red Lake?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Red Lake Airport is 16 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Red Lake Airport (YRL)

On average, flying from Medan to Red Lake generates about 1 087 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 087 kilograms equals 2 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Red Lake

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

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 Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W