Distance from Moscow to Medan
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How far is Moscow from Medan?
Moscow (Russia) and Medan (Indonesia) are very far apart: 7,904 km in a straight line, that is 4,911 miles or 4,268 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 Moscow and Medan, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Moscow, Medan lies to the south-east (initial bearing 113°). The route crosses from Russia into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 33.1259°, 77.4791°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 23 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Moscow
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- Moscow – Vitebsk 471 km
- Moscow – Mahilyow 508 km
- Moscow – Homyel' 568 km
- Moscow – Sumy 569 km
- Moscow – Babruysk 615 km
- Moscow – Chernihiv 630 km
- Moscow – Saint Petersburg 634 km
- Moscow – Kharkiv 648 km
Other distances from Medan
- Medan – Kuala Lumpur 339 km
- Medan – Kota Bharu 487 km
- Medan – Singapore 630 km
- Medan – Batam 654 km
- Medan – Palembang 989 km
- Medan – Phnom Penh 1,123 km
- Medan – Bangkok 1,149 km
- Medan – Ho Chi Minh City 1,191 km
- Medan – Tangerang 1,400 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Moscow from Medan?
The straight-line distance between Moscow and Medan is 7,904 km (4,911 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Medan from Moscow?
Medan is to the south-east of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 113°.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Medan?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 23 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.