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Distance from Medan to Dalian

Straight line

4,550 km
2,827 mi · 2,457 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 11 min

Direction

NNE 28°
initial bearing

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How far is Medan from Dalian?

Medan (Indonesia) and Dalian (China) are very far apart: 4,550 km in a straight line, that is 2,827 miles or 2,457 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 Dalian, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Medan, Dalian lies to the north-east (initial bearing 28°). The route crosses from Indonesia into China. The halfway point is at 21.6347°, 108.6955°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 11 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Medan from Dalian?

The straight-line distance between Medan and Dalian is 4,550 km (2,827 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Dalian from Medan?

Dalian is to the north-east of Medan, at an initial bearing of 28°.

How long is the flight from Medan to Dalian?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 11 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.