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Distance from Medan to Chongqing

Straight line

2,993 km
1,860 mi · 1,616 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 15 min

Direction

NNE 15°
initial bearing

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How far is Medan from Chongqing?

Medan (Indonesia) and Chongqing (China) are very far apart: 2,993 km in a straight line, that is 1,860 miles or 1,616 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 Chongqing, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Medan, Chongqing lies to the north (initial bearing 15°). The route crosses from Indonesia into China. The halfway point is at 16.6100°, 102.3386°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Medan from Chongqing?

The straight-line distance between Medan and Chongqing is 2,993 km (1,860 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Chongqing from Medan?

Chongqing is to the north of Medan, at an initial bearing of 15°.

How long is the flight from Medan to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 4 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.