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MES to SCF: distance & flight time
Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) → Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport)
9,185 mi
14,781 km · 7,981 nm
18h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,185 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, 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 SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MES from SCF?
The flight distance from Medan (MES) to Scottsdale (SCF) is 9,185 miles (14,781 km, 7,981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MES to SCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Scottsdale?
Scottsdale is 14 hours behind Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MES to SCF?
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