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How far is Yellowknife from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 7560 miles / 12167 kilometers / 6570 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Medan to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7560.471 miles
  • 12167.399 kilometers
  • 6569.870 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
  • 7555.922 miles
  • 12160.078 kilometers
  • 6565.917 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 Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Yellowknife Airport is 14 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Medan to Yellowknife generates about 935 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 935 kilograms equals 2 061 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Yellowknife

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

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 Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W