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How far is Medan from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 2713 miles / 4366 kilometers / 2357 nautical miles.

Beijing Daxing International Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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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)
  • 2712.870 miles
  • 4365.941 kilometers
  • 2357.419 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
  • 2721.199 miles
  • 4379.345 kilometers
  • 2364.657 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 Daxing International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Beijing to Medan generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 662 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 Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Daxing International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PKX
ICAO Code: ZBAD
Coordinates: 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″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