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Distance from Mandalay to Medan

Straight line

2,054 km
1,276 mi · 1,109 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 4 min

Direction

S 172°
initial bearing

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How far is Mandalay from Medan?

Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma)) and Medan (Indonesia) are quite far apart: 2,054 km in a straight line, that is 1,276 miles or 1,109 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Mandalay and Medan, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Mandalay, Medan lies to the south (initial bearing 172°). The route crosses from Myanmar (Burma) into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 12.7822°, 97.4226°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 4 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Mandalay from Medan?

The straight-line distance between Mandalay and Medan is 2,054 km (1,276 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Medan from Mandalay?

Medan is to the south of Mandalay, at an initial bearing of 172°.

How long is the flight from Mandalay to Medan?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 4 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.