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GDN to MES: distance & flight time
Gdansk (Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
5,625 mi
9,052 km · 4,888 nm
11h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,625 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GDN — Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport · Gdansk, Poland
- 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 GDN
- QYD · Oksywie Military Air Base14 mi away
- OSP · Redzikowo Air Base55 mi away
- BZG · Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport91 mi away
- KGD · Khrabrovo Airport92 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 GDN from MES?
The flight distance from Gdansk (GDN) to Medan (MES) is 5,625 miles (9,052 km, 4,888 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GDN to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Gdansk and Medan?
Medan is 5 hours ahead of Gdansk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GDN to MES?
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