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MES to ROA: distance & flight time
Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
9,611 mi
15,467 km · 8,351 nm
19h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,611 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 19m 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
- ROA — Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · Roanoke VA, 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 ROA
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field43 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport44 mi away
- DAN · Danville Regional Airport63 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MES from ROA?
The flight distance from Medan (MES) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 9,611 miles (15,467 km, 8,351 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MES to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 19m 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 Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 11 hours behind Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MES to ROA?
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