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Distance from Changchun to Medan

Straight line

5,177 km
3,217 mi · 2,795 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 58 min

Direction

SW 218°
initial bearing

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How far is Changchun from Medan?

Changchun (China) and Medan (Indonesia) are very far apart: 5,177 km in a straight line, that is 3,217 miles or 2,795 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Changchun, Medan lies to the south-west (initial bearing 218°). The route crosses from China into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 24.2976°, 109.8063°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 58 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Changchun from Medan?

The straight-line distance between Changchun and Medan is 5,177 km (3,217 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Medan from Changchun?

Medan is to the south-west of Changchun, at an initial bearing of 218°.

How long is the flight from Changchun to Medan?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 58 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.