How far is Medan from Zurich?
The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 6046 miles / 9730 kilometers / 5254 nautical miles.
Zurich Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base
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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)- 6045.633 miles
- 9729.503 kilometers
- 5253.511 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- 6043.030 miles
- 9725.315 kilometers
- 5251.250 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 Soewondo Air Force Base is 11 hours and 56 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 Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)
On average, flying from Zurich to Medan generates about 723 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 723 kilograms equals 1 594 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 Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).
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 | Soewondo Air Force Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Medan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | MES |
| ICAO Code: | WIMM |
| Coordinates: | 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E |