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AOR to MES: distance & flight time
Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
217 mi
350 km · 189 nm
1h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
217 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 2m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AOR — Sultan Abdul Halim Airport · Alor Setar, Malaysia
- 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 AOR
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport47 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport50 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport51 mi away
- PEN · Penang International 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 AOR from MES?
The flight distance from Alor Setar (AOR) to Medan (MES) is 217 miles (350 km, 189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOR to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 2m 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 Alor Setar and Medan?
Medan is 1 hour behind Alor Setar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOR to MES?
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