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How far is Medan from Wuhan?

The distance between Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 2130 miles / 3427 kilometers / 1851 nautical miles.

Wuhan Tianhe International Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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Distance from Wuhan to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2129.561 miles
  • 3427.196 kilometers
  • 1850.538 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
  • 2136.407 miles
  • 3438.214 kilometers
  • 1856.487 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 Wuhan to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Wuhan to Medan generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wuhan to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
City: Wuhan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUH
ICAO Code: ZHHH
Coordinates: 30°47′1″N, 114°12′28″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