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How far is Medan from Sorong?

The distance between Sorong (Domine Eduard Osok Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 2275 miles / 3662 kilometers / 1977 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sorong (SOQ) to Medan (MES) is 4298 miles / 6917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 265 hours 25 minutes.

Domine Eduard Osok Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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Distance from Sorong to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2275.488 miles
  • 3662.043 kilometers
  • 1977.345 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
  • 2273.214 miles
  • 3658.384 kilometers
  • 1975.369 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 Sorong to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Domine Eduard Osok Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Sorong to Medan generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 549 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sorong to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Domine Eduard Osok Airport
City: Sorong
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SOQ
ICAO Code: WASS
Coordinates: 0°53′38″S, 131°17′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