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How far is Medan from Manado?

The distance between Manado (Sam Ratulangi International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 1819 miles / 2928 kilometers / 1581 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Manado (MDC) to Medan (MES) is 3756 miles / 6045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 165 hours 22 minutes.

Sam Ratulangi International Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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Distance from Manado to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1819.355 miles
  • 2927.969 kilometers
  • 1580.977 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
  • 1817.380 miles
  • 2924.790 kilometers
  • 1579.260 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 Manado to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Manado to Medan generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Manado to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Sam Ratulangi International Airport
City: Manado
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MDC
ICAO Code: WAMM
Coordinates: 1°32′57″N, 124°55′33″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