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ATO to MES: distance & flight time
Athens (Ohio University Snyder Field) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
9,481 mi
15,258 km · 8,239 nm
19h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,481 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ATO — Ohio University Snyder Field · Athens, 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 ATO
- PMH · Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport42 mi away
- PKB · Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport43 mi away
- ZZV · Zanesville Municipal Airport54 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport56 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 ATO from MES?
The flight distance from Athens (ATO) to Medan (MES) is 9,481 miles (15,258 km, 8,239 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATO to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 3m 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 Athens and Medan?
Medan is 11 hours ahead of Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATO to MES?
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