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MES to BQS: distance & flight time
Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) → Blagoveschensk (Ignatyevo Airport)
3,644 mi
5,865 km · 3,167 nm
7h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,644 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
- BQS — Ignatyevo Airport · Blagoveschensk, Russia
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 BQS
- HEK · Heihe Airport18 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport145 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MES from BQS?
The flight distance from Medan (MES) to Blagoveschensk (BQS) is 3,644 miles (5,865 km, 3,167 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MES to BQS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 37m 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 Blagoveschensk?
Blagoveschensk is 2 hours ahead of Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MES to BQS?
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