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How far is Medan from Putussibau?

The distance between Putussibau (Pangsuma Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 1004 miles / 1615 kilometers / 872 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Putussibau (PSU) to Medan (MES) is 2405 miles / 3871 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 144 hours 40 minutes.

Pangsuma Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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Distance from Putussibau to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1003.512 miles
  • 1614.997 kilometers
  • 872.029 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
  • 1002.620 miles
  • 1613.561 kilometers
  • 871.253 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 Putussibau to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Pangsuma Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Putussibau and Medan?

There is no time difference between Putussibau and Medan.

Flight carbon footprint between Pangsuma Airport (PSU) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Putussibau to Medan generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Putussibau to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pangsuma Airport (PSU) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Pangsuma Airport
City: Putussibau
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PSU
ICAO Code: WIOP
Coordinates: 0°50′8″N, 112°56′13″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