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AQJ to MES: distance & flight time
Aqaba (Aqaba King Hussein International Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
4,521 mi
7,276 km · 3,929 nm
9h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,521 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AQJ — Aqaba King Hussein International Airport · Aqaba, Jordan
- 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 AQJ
- ETH · Eilat Airport5 mi away
- ETM · Ramon Airport8 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport15 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport23 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 AQJ from MES?
The flight distance from Aqaba (AQJ) to Medan (MES) is 4,521 miles (7,276 km, 3,929 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AQJ to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 20m 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 Aqaba and Medan?
Medan is 4 hours ahead of Aqaba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AQJ to MES?
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