Distance from Medan to Chittagong
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How far is Medan from Chittagong?
Medan (Indonesia) and Chittagong (Bangladesh) are quite far apart: 2,202 km in a straight line, that is 1,368 miles or 1,189 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 Medan and Chittagong, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Medan, Chittagong lies to the north (initial bearing 341°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 12.9831°, 95.3792°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Medan
- Medan – Kuala Lumpur 339 km
- Medan – Kota Bharu 487 km
- Medan – Singapore 630 km
- Medan – Batam 654 km
- Medan – Palembang 989 km
- Medan – Phnom Penh 1,123 km
- Medan – Bangkok 1,149 km
- Medan – Ho Chi Minh City 1,191 km
- Medan – Tangerang 1,400 km
Other distances from Chittagong
- Chittagong – Dhaka 211 km
- Chittagong – Khulna 239 km
- Chittagong – Kolkata 357 km
- Chittagong – Hāora 362 km
- Chittagong – Mandalay 440 km
- Chittagong – Yangon 764 km
- Chittagong – Patna 771 km
- Chittagong – Kathmandu 886 km
- Chittagong – Varanasi 956 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Medan from Chittagong?
The straight-line distance between Medan and Chittagong is 2,202 km (1,368 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Chittagong from Medan?
Chittagong is to the north of Medan, at an initial bearing of 341°.
How long is the flight from Medan to Chittagong?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 15 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.