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Distance from Wuhan to Medan

Straight line

3,409 km
2,118 mi · 1,841 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 46 min

Direction

SSW 212°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Medan?

Wuhan (China) and Medan (Indonesia) are very far apart: 3,409 km in a straight line, that is 2,118 miles or 1,841 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 Wuhan and Medan, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Wuhan, Medan lies to the south-west (initial bearing 212°). The route crosses from China into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 17.2326°, 105.8876°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Wuhan from Medan?

The straight-line distance between Wuhan and Medan is 3,409 km (2,118 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Medan from Wuhan?

Medan is to the south-west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 212°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Medan?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 46 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.