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How far is Medan from Sirte?

The distance between Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 5627 miles / 9056 kilometers / 4890 nautical miles.

Ghardabiya Airbase – Soewondo Air Force Base

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Distance from Sirte to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5627.111 miles
  • 9055.957 kilometers
  • 4889.826 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
  • 5622.848 miles
  • 9049.097 kilometers
  • 4886.122 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 Sirte to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Ghardabiya Airbase to Soewondo Air Force Base is 11 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Sirte to Medan generates about 666 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 666 kilograms equals 1 469 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sirte to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Ghardabiya Airbase
City: Sirte
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: SRX
ICAO Code: HLGD
Coordinates: 31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″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