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GDC to MES: distance & flight time
Greenville (Donaldson Field Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
9,788 mi
15,753 km · 8,506 nm
19h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,788 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GDC — Donaldson Field Airport · Greenville, 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 GDC
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 GDC from MES?
The flight distance from Greenville (GDC) to Medan (MES) is 9,788 miles (15,753 km, 8,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GDC to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 40m 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 cheapest way to fly from GDC to MES?
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