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CES to MES: distance & flight time
Cessnock (Cessnock Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
4,258 mi
6,853 km · 3,700 nm
8h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,258 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CES — Cessnock Airport · Cessnock, Australia
- 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 CES
- MTL · Maitland Airport11 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport26 mi away
- NTL · Newcastle Airport29 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International 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 CES from MES?
The flight distance from Cessnock (CES) to Medan (MES) is 4,258 miles (6,853 km, 3,700 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CES to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 49m 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 Cessnock and Medan?
Medan is 3 hours behind Cessnock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CES to MES?
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