How far is Medan from Sugapa-Papua Island?
The distance between Sugapa-Papua Island (Bilogai-Sugapa Airport) and Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) is 2699 miles / 4343 kilometers / 2345 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sugapa-Papua Island (UGU) to Medan (MES) is 5096 miles / 8201 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 458 hours 10 minutes.
Bilogai-Sugapa Airport – Soewondo Air Force Base
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Distance from Sugapa-Papua Island to Medan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sugapa-Papua Island to Medan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2698.601 miles
- 4342.977 kilometers
- 2345.020 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- 2696.201 miles
- 4339.115 kilometers
- 2342.935 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 Sugapa-Papua Island to Medan?
The estimated flight time from Bilogai-Sugapa Airport to Soewondo Air Force Base is 5 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sugapa-Papua Island and Medan?
Flight carbon footprint between Bilogai-Sugapa Airport (UGU) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)
On average, flying from Sugapa-Papua Island to Medan generates about 298 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 298 kilograms equals 658 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sugapa-Papua Island to Medan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bilogai-Sugapa Airport (UGU) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).
Airport information
| Origin | Bilogai-Sugapa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sugapa-Papua Island |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | UGU |
| ICAO Code: | WABV |
| Coordinates: | 3°44′22″S, 137°1′55″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 |