How far is Medan from Laut Island?
The distance between Laut Island (Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 1298 miles / 2088 kilometers / 1128 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Laut Island (KBU) to Medan (MES) is 2164 miles / 3482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 140 hours 27 minutes.
Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base
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Distance from Laut Island to Medan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Laut Island to Medan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1297.732 miles
- 2088.497 kilometers
- 1127.698 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- 1297.429 miles
- 2088.009 kilometers
- 1127.435 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 Laut Island to Medan?
The estimated flight time from Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 2 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Laut Island and Medan?
The time difference between Laut Island and Medan is 1 hour. Medan is 1 hour behind Laut Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)
On average, flying from Laut Island to Medan generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Laut Island to Medan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).
Airport information
| Origin | Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Laut Island |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | KBU |
| ICAO Code: | WAOK |
| Coordinates: | 3°17′40″S, 116°9′54″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 |