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How far is Medan from Benteng?

The distance between Benteng (Selayar/Aroepala Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 1645 miles / 2648 kilometers / 1430 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Benteng (KSR) to Medan (MES) is 2583 miles / 4157 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 136 hours 58 minutes.

Selayar/Aroepala Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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1645
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2648
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1430
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Distance from Benteng to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1645.311 miles
  • 2647.871 kilometers
  • 1429.736 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
  • 1645.286 miles
  • 2647.831 kilometers
  • 1429.714 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 Benteng to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Selayar/Aroepala Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Selayar/Aroepala Airport (KSR) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Benteng to Medan generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Benteng to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Selayar/Aroepala Airport (KSR) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Selayar/Aroepala Airport
City: Benteng
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: KSR
ICAO Code: WAWH
Coordinates: 6°10′30″S, 120°26′10″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