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How far is Ipoh from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Ipoh (Sultan Azlan Shah Airport) is 181 miles / 291 kilometers / 157 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Sultan Azlan Shah Airport

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Distance from Medan to Ipoh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 180.838 miles
  • 291.030 kilometers
  • 157.144 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
  • 180.811 miles
  • 290.988 kilometers
  • 157.121 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 Ipoh?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Sultan Azlan Shah Airport is 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)

On average, flying from Medan to Ipoh generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Ipoh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sultan Azlan Shah Airport
City: Ipoh
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: IPH
ICAO Code: WMKI
Coordinates: 4°34′4″N, 101°5′31″E