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Distance from Medan to Jinan

Straight line

4,117 km
2,558 mi · 2,223 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 39 min

Direction

NNE 25°
initial bearing

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How far is Medan from Jinan?

Medan (Indonesia) and Jinan (China) are very far apart: 4,117 km in a straight line, that is 2,558 miles or 2,223 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 Jinan, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Medan, Jinan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 25°). The route crosses from Indonesia into China. The halfway point is at 20.3620°, 106.8258°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 39 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Medan from Jinan?

The straight-line distance between Medan and Jinan is 4,117 km (2,558 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Jinan from Medan?

Jinan is to the north-east of Medan, at an initial bearing of 25°.

How long is the flight from Medan to Jinan?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 39 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.