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MES to MMI: distance & flight time
Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) → Athens (McMinn County Airport)
9,737 mi
15,670 km · 8,461 nm
19h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,737 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 34m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
- MMI — McMinn County Airport · Athens, 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 MMI
- HDI · Hardwick Field20 mi away
- TYS · McGhee Tyson Airport43 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field44 mi away
- CSV · Crossville Memorial Whitson Field48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MES from MMI?
The flight distance from Medan (MES) to Athens (MMI) is 9,737 miles (15,670 km, 8,461 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MES to MMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 34m 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 Athens?
Athens is 11 hours behind Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MES to MMI?
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