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How far is Medan from Pangkal Pinang?

The distance between Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 649 miles / 1044 kilometers / 564 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pangkal Pinang (PGK) to Medan (MES) is 1017 miles / 1636 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 25 minutes.

Depati Amir Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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Distance from Pangkal Pinang to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 648.848 miles
  • 1044.220 kilometers
  • 563.834 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
  • 649.725 miles
  • 1045.632 kilometers
  • 564.596 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 Pangkal Pinang to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Depati Amir Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pangkal Pinang and Medan?

There is no time difference between Pangkal Pinang and Medan.

Flight carbon footprint between Depati Amir Airport (PGK) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Pangkal Pinang to Medan generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pangkal Pinang to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Depati Amir Airport (PGK) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Depati Amir Airport
City: Pangkal Pinang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PGK
ICAO Code: WIPK
Coordinates: 2°9′43″S, 106°8′20″E
Destination 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