How far is Medan from Jakarta?
The distance between Jakarta (Soekarno–Hatta International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 864 miles / 1391 kilometers / 751 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jakarta (CGK) to Medan (MES) is 1189 miles / 1914 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 27 minutes.
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base
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Distance from Jakarta to Medan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jakarta to Medan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 864.199 miles
- 1390.794 kilometers
- 750.969 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- 866.668 miles
- 1394.768 kilometers
- 753.114 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 Jakarta to Medan?
The estimated flight time from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jakarta and Medan?
Flight carbon footprint between Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)
On average, flying from Jakarta to Medan generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jakarta to Medan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).
Airport information
| Origin | Soekarno–Hatta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jakarta |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | CGK |
| ICAO Code: | WIII |
| Coordinates: | 6°7′32″S, 106°39′21″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 |