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How far is Nouméa from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Nouméa (La Tontouta International Airport) is 4888 miles / 7867 kilometers / 4248 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – La Tontouta International Airport

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Distance from Medan to Nouméa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4888.170 miles
  • 7866.746 kilometers
  • 4247.703 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
  • 4886.146 miles
  • 7863.489 kilometers
  • 4245.945 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 Nouméa?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to La Tontouta International Airport is 9 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and La Tontouta International Airport (NOU)

On average, flying from Medan to Nouméa generates about 569 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 569 kilograms equals 1 255 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Nouméa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and La Tontouta International Airport (NOU).

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 La Tontouta International Airport
City: Nouméa
Country: New Caledonia Flag of New Caledonia
IATA Code: NOU
ICAO Code: NWWW
Coordinates: 22°0′52″S, 166°12′46″E