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How far is Fort Smith from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 7747 miles / 12467 kilometers / 6732 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Fort Smith Airport

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Distance from Medan to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7746.789 miles
  • 12467.248 kilometers
  • 6731.775 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
  • 7741.731 miles
  • 12459.109 kilometers
  • 6727.380 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 Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Fort Smith Airport is 15 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)

On average, flying from Medan to Fort Smith generates about 962 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 962 kilograms equals 2 120 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).

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 Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″W