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ALN to MES: distance & flight time
Alton/St Louis (St Louis Regional Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
9,452 mi
15,211 km · 8,213 nm
19h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,452 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ALN — St Louis Regional Airport · Alton/St Louis, 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 ALN
- STL · St Louis Lambert International Airport20 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport26 mi away
- SUS · Spirit of St Louis Airport36 mi away
- SPI · Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport69 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 ALN from MES?
The flight distance from Alton/St Louis (ALN) to Medan (MES) is 9,452 miles (15,211 km, 8,213 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALN to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 cheapest way to fly from ALN to MES?
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