How far is Medan from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 2752 miles / 4429 kilometers / 2391 nautical miles.

Distance from Beijing to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2751.875 miles
• 4428.714 kilometers
• 2391.314 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

• 2760.267 miles
• 4442.219 kilometers
• 2398.606 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 Beijing to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Medan?

The time difference between Beijing and Medan is 1 hour. Medan is 1 hour behind Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Beijing to Medan generates about 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 305 kilograms equals 672 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin	Beijing Capital International Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PEK
ICAO Code:	ZBAA
Coordinates:	40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E

Destination	Soewondo Air Force Base
City:	Medan
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	MES
ICAO Code:	WIMM
Coordinates:	3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E