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How far is Medan from Bima?

The distance between Bima (Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 1612 miles / 2593 kilometers / 1400 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bima (BMU) to Medan (MES) is 2271 miles / 3655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 22 minutes.

Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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Distance from Bima to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1611.518 miles
  • 2593.487 kilometers
  • 1400.371 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
  • 1612.564 miles
  • 2595.171 kilometers
  • 1401.280 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 Bima to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Bima to Medan generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bima to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport
City: Bima
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BMU
ICAO Code: WADB
Coordinates: 8°32′22″S, 118°41′13″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