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How far is Medan from Taipei?

The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 2108 miles / 3392 kilometers / 1832 nautical miles.

Taoyuan International Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base

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Distance from Taipei to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2107.753 miles
  • 3392.099 kilometers
  • 1831.587 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
  • 2111.401 miles
  • 3397.970 kilometers
  • 1834.757 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 Taipei to Medan?

The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

On average, flying from Taipei to Medan generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 507 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Taipei to Medan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).

Airport information

Origin Taoyuan International Airport
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TPE
ICAO Code: RCTP
Coordinates: 25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″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