How far is Medan from Bangkok?
The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 710 miles / 1143 kilometers / 617 nautical miles.
Suvarnabhumi Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base
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Distance from Bangkok to Medan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bangkok to Medan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 709.997 miles
- 1142.630 kilometers
- 616.971 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- 713.619 miles
- 1148.459 kilometers
- 620.118 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 Bangkok to Medan?
The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bangkok and Medan?
Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)
On average, flying from Bangkok to Medan generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Bangkok to Medan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).
Airport information
| Origin | Suvarnabhumi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bangkok |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | BKK |
| ICAO Code: | VTBS |
| Coordinates: | 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″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 |