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Distance from Medan to Mandalay

Straight line

2,054 km
1,276 mi · 1,109 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 4 min

Direction

N 352°
initial bearing

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How far is Medan from Mandalay?

Medan (Indonesia) and Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma)) are quite far apart: 2,054 km in a straight line, that is 1,276 miles or 1,109 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 Mandalay, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Medan, Mandalay lies to the north (initial bearing 352°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Myanmar (Burma). The halfway point is at 12.7822°, 97.4226°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 4 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Medan from Mandalay?

The straight-line distance between Medan and Mandalay is 2,054 km (1,276 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Mandalay from Medan?

Mandalay is to the north of Medan, at an initial bearing of 352°.

How long is the flight from Medan to Mandalay?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 4 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.