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ACT to MES: distance & flight time
Waco (Waco Regional Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
9,791 mi
15,758 km · 8,509 nm
19h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,791 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACT — Waco Regional Airport · Waco, United States
- 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 ACT
- CNW · TSTC Waco Airport9 mi away
- TPL · Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport33 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field43 mi away
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport90 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 ACT from MES?
The flight distance from Waco (ACT) to Medan (MES) is 9,791 miles (15,758 km, 8,509 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACT to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 40m 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 Waco and Medan?
Medan is 12 hours ahead of Waco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACT to MES?
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