How far is Medan from Malé?
The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 1736 miles / 2793 kilometers / 1508 nautical miles.
Velana International Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base
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Distance from Malé to Medan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Malé to Medan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1735.655 miles
- 2793.266 kilometers
- 1508.243 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- 1733.696 miles
- 2790.114 kilometers
- 1506.541 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 Malé to Medan?
The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 3 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Malé and Medan?
The time difference between Malé and Medan is 2 hours. Medan is 2 hours ahead of Malé.
Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)
On average, flying from Malé to Medan generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Malé to Medan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).
Airport information
| Origin | Velana International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Malé |
| Country: | Maldives  |
| IATA Code: | MLE |
| ICAO Code: | VRMM |
| Coordinates: | 4°11′30″N, 73°31′44″E |
| Destination | Soewondo Air Force Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Medan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | MES |
| ICAO Code: | WIMM |
| Coordinates: | 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E |