How far is Medan from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 8023 miles / 12912 kilometers / 6972 nautical miles.

Distance from Vancouver to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8023.248 miles
• 12912.166 kilometers
• 6972.012 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

• 8016.870 miles
• 12901.902 kilometers
• 6966.470 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 Vancouver to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 15 hours and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and Medan?

The time difference between Vancouver and Medan is 15 hours. Medan is 15 hours ahead of Vancouver.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Medan generates about 1 002 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 002 kilograms equals 2 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Medan

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

Airport information

Origin	Vancouver International Airport
City:	Vancouver
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YVR
ICAO Code:	CYVR
Coordinates:	49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W

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