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MES to PLO: distance & flight time
Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) → Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport)
3,576 mi
5,755 km · 3,107 nm
7h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 29m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
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 PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MES from PLO?
The flight distance from Medan (MES) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 3,576 miles (5,755 km, 3,107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MES to PLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 29m 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 Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln is 2.5 hours ahead of Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MES to PLO?
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