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HFE to MES: distance & flight time
Hefei (Hefei Luogang International Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
2,294 mi
3,693 km · 1,994 nm
4h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,294 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 58m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HFE — Hefei Luogang International Airport · Hefei, China
- 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 HFE
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base71 mi away
- BFU · Bengbu Airport74 mi away
- JUH · Jiuhuashan Airport75 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport84 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 HFE from MES?
The flight distance from Hefei (HFE) to Medan (MES) is 2,294 miles (3,693 km, 1,994 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFE to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 58m 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 Hefei and Medan?
Medan is 1 hour behind Hefei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFE to MES?
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