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How far is Sandy Lake from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) is 8469 miles / 13629 kilometers / 7359 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Sandy Lake Airport

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8469
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13629
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7359
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Flight time duration
16 h 32 min
CO2 emission
1 068 kg

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Distance from Medan to Sandy Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8468.694 miles
  • 13629.041 kilometers
  • 7359.094 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
  • 8462.608 miles
  • 13619.248 kilometers
  • 7353.806 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 Sandy Lake?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Sandy Lake Airport is 16 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)

On average, flying from Medan to Sandy Lake generates about 1 068 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 068 kilograms equals 2 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Sandy Lake

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

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 Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″W