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MES to ACT: distance & flight time
Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) → Waco (Waco Regional Airport)
9,791 mi
15,758 km · 8,509 nm
19h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,791 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
- ACT — Waco Regional Airport · Waco, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ACT
- CNW · TSTC Waco Airport9 mi away
- TPL · Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport33 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field43 mi away
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MES from ACT?
The flight distance from Medan (MES) to Waco (ACT) is 9,791 miles (15,758 km, 8,509 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MES to ACT?
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 time difference between Medan and Waco?
Waco is 12 hours behind Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MES to ACT?
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