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MES to MAM: distance & flight time
Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) → Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport)
10,138 mi
16,316 km · 8,810 nm
20h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,138 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
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 MAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is MES from MAM?
The flight distance from Medan (MES) to Matamoros (MAM) is 10,138 miles (16,316 km, 8,810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MES to MAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 21m 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 Matamoros?
Matamoros is 13 hours behind Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MES to MAM?
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