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FTY to MES: distance & flight time
Atlanta (Fulton County Airport Brown Field) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
9,849 mi
15,850 km · 8,558 nm
19h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,849 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 47m 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
- FTY — Fulton County Airport Brown Field · Atlanta, 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 FTY
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport11 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base9 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport14 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field35 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 FTY from MES?
The flight distance from Atlanta (FTY) to Medan (MES) is 9,849 miles (15,850 km, 8,558 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTY to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 47m 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 Atlanta and Medan?
Medan is 11 hours ahead of Atlanta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTY to MES?
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