How far is Bakalalan from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Bakalalan (Ba'kelalan Airport) is 1170 miles / 1883 kilometers / 1017 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medan (MES) to Bakalalan (BKM) is 2920 miles / 4699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 159 hours 22 minutes.

Distance from Medan to Bakalalan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1170.001 miles
• 1882.934 kilometers
• 1016.703 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

• 1168.681 miles
• 1880.810 kilometers
• 1015.556 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 Medan to Bakalalan?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Ba'kelalan Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medan and Bakalalan?

The time difference between Medan and Bakalalan is 1 hour. Bakalalan is 1 hour ahead of Medan.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Ba'kelalan Airport (BKM)

On average, flying from Medan to Bakalalan generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medan to Bakalalan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Ba'kelalan Airport (BKM).

Airport information

Origin	Soewondo Air Force Base
City:	Medan
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	MES
ICAO Code:	WIMM
Coordinates:	3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E

Destination	Ba'kelalan Airport
City:	Bakalalan
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	BKM
ICAO Code:	WBGQ
Coordinates:	3°58′26″N, 115°37′4″E