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BED to MES: distance & flight time
Bedford (Laurence G Hanscom Field) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
9,195 mi
14,798 km · 7,990 nm
18h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,195 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 30m 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
- BED — Laurence G Hanscom Field · Bedford, 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 BED
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport16 mi away
- LWM · Lawrence Municipal Airport19 mi away
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport20 mi away
- BVY · Beverly Municipal Airport21 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 BED from MES?
The flight distance from Bedford (BED) to Medan (MES) is 9,195 miles (14,798 km, 7,990 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BED to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 30m 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 Bedford and Medan?
Medan is 11 hours ahead of Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BED to MES?
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