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Distance from Medan to Hanoi

Straight line

2,080 km
1,293 mi · 1,123 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 6 min

Direction

NNE 21°
initial bearing

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How far is Medan from Hanoi?

Medan (Indonesia) and Hanoi (Vietnam) are quite far apart: 2,080 km in a straight line, that is 1,293 miles or 1,123 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 Hanoi, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Medan, Hanoi lies to the north (initial bearing 21°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Vietnam. The halfway point is at 12.3273°, 102.1338°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 6 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Medan from Hanoi?

The straight-line distance between Medan and Hanoi is 2,080 km (1,293 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Hanoi from Medan?

Hanoi is to the north of Medan, at an initial bearing of 21°.

How long is the flight from Medan to Hanoi?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 6 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.