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How far is Medan from Magway?

The distance between Magway (Magway Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 1169 miles / 1881 kilometers / 1016 nautical miles.

Magway Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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1169
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1881
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1016
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Flight time duration
2 h 42 min
CO2 emission
160 kg

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Distance from Magway to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1169.009 miles
  • 1881.337 kilometers
  • 1015.841 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
  • 1174.652 miles
  • 1890.419 kilometers
  • 1020.745 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 Magway to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Magway Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Magway Airport (MWQ) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Magway to Medan generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Magway to Medan

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

Airport information

Origin Magway Airport
City: Magway
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: MWQ
ICAO Code: VYMW
Coordinates: 20°9′56″N, 94°56′29″E
Destination 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