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AXT to MES: distance & flight time
Akita (Akita Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
3,596 mi
5,788 km · 3,125 nm
7h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 31m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AXT — Akita Airport · Akita, Japan
- 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 AXT
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport41 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport51 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport60 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport81 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 AXT from MES?
The flight distance from Akita (AXT) to Medan (MES) is 3,596 miles (5,788 km, 3,125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AXT to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 31m 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 Akita and Medan?
Medan is 2 hours behind Akita.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AXT to MES?
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