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MES to HRB: distance & flight time
Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) → Harbin (Taiping Airport)
3,349 mi
5,389 km · 2,910 nm
7h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,349 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
- HRB — Taiping Airport · Harbin, China
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 HRB
- DQA · Saertu Airport94 mi away
- YSQ · Songyuan Chaganhu Airport95 mi away
- CGQ · Longjia Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MES from HRB?
The flight distance from Medan (MES) to Harbin (HRB) is 3,349 miles (5,389 km, 2,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MES to HRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 2m 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 Harbin?
Harbin is 1 hour ahead of Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MES to HRB?
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