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How far is Medan from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) is 6043 miles / 9725 kilometers / 5251 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Kualanamu International Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6043.007 miles
  • 9725.277 kilometers
  • 5251.229 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
  • 6040.782 miles
  • 9721.697 kilometers
  • 5249.296 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 Frankfurt to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Kualanamu International Airport is 11 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Medan generates about 722 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 722 kilograms equals 1 593 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO).

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
Destination Kualanamu International Airport
City: Medan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: KNO
ICAO Code: WIMM
Coordinates: 3°38′31″N, 98°53′7″E