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AAR to MES: distance & flight time
Aarhus (Aarhus Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
5,939 mi
9,558 km · 5,161 nm
12h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,939 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAR — Aarhus Airport · Aarhus, Denmark
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAR
- KRP · Karup Airport57 mi away
- ODE · Odense Airport58 mi away
- SQW · Skive Airport58 mi away
- AAL · Aalborg Airport62 mi away
Near MES
- KNO · Kualanamu International Airport16 mi away
- DTB · Silangit Airport92 mi away
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport138 mi away
- FLZ · Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAR from MES?
The flight distance from Aarhus (AAR) to Medan (MES) is 5,939 miles (9,558 km, 5,161 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAR to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Aarhus and Medan?
Medan is 5 hours ahead of Aarhus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAR to MES?
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