How far is Riyadh from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) is 3753 miles / 6040 kilometers / 3261 nautical miles.

Distance from Medan to Riyadh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3752.840 miles
• 6039.611 kilometers
• 3261.129 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

• 3751.396 miles
• 6037.286 kilometers
• 3259.874 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 Riyadh?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to King Khalid International Airport is 7 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medan and Riyadh?

The time difference between Medan and Riyadh is 4 hours. Riyadh is 4 hours behind Medan.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH)

On average, flying from Medan to Riyadh generates about 426 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 426 kilograms equals 938 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Riyadh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH).

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	King Khalid International Airport
City:	Riyadh
Country:	Saudi Arabia
IATA Code:	RUH
ICAO Code:	OERK
Coordinates:	24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E