How far is Medan from Zurich?
The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) is 6051 miles / 9739 kilometers / 5259 nautical miles.
Zurich Airport – Kualanamu International Airport
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Distance from Zurich to Medan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zurich to Medan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6051.375 miles
- 9738.744 kilometers
- 5258.501 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- 6048.715 miles
- 9734.463 kilometers
- 5256.189 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 Zurich to Medan?
The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Kualanamu International Airport is 11 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Zurich and Medan?
The time difference between Zurich and Medan is 6 hours. Medan is 6 hours ahead of Zurich.
Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)
On average, flying from Zurich to Medan generates about 724 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 724 kilograms equals 1 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Zurich to Medan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO).
Airport information
| Origin | Zurich Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | ZRH |
| ICAO Code: | LSZH |
| Coordinates: | 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E |
| Destination | Kualanamu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | KNO |
| ICAO Code: | WIMM |
| Coordinates: | 3°38′31″N, 98°53′7″E |