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Distance from Medan to Semarang

Straight line

1,753 km
1,089 mi · 947 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 41 min

Direction

SE 132°
initial bearing

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How far is Medan from Semarang?

Medan (Indonesia) and Semarang (Indonesia) are quite far apart: 1,753 km in a straight line, that is 1,089 miles or 947 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Medan, Semarang lies to the south-east (initial bearing 132°). Both cities are in Indonesia. The halfway point is at -1.7139°, 104.5275°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Medan from Semarang?

The straight-line distance between Medan and Semarang is 1,753 km (1,089 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Semarang from Medan?

Semarang is to the south-east of Medan, at an initial bearing of 132°.

How long is the flight from Medan to Semarang?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 41 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.