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How far is Medan from Yangon?

The distance between Yangon (Yangon International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 934 miles / 1502 kilometers / 811 nautical miles.

Yangon International Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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934
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1502
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811
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Flight time duration
2 h 16 min
CO2 emission
146 kg

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Distance from Yangon to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 933.579 miles
  • 1502.449 kilometers
  • 811.258 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
  • 938.277 miles
  • 1510.010 kilometers
  • 815.340 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 Yangon to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Yangon International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yangon International Airport (RGN) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Yangon to Medan generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Yangon to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yangon International Airport (RGN) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Yangon International Airport
City: Yangon
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: RGN
ICAO Code: VYYY
Coordinates: 16°54′26″N, 96°7′59″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