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MES to SFZ: distance & flight time
Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) → Smithfield (North Central State Airport)
9,234 mi
14,861 km · 8,024 nm
18h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,234 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 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
- SFZ — North Central State Airport · Smithfield, 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 SFZ
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport39 mi away
- PVD · Theodore Francis Green State Airport14 mi away
- NCO · Quonset State Airport23 mi away
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MES from SFZ?
The flight distance from Medan (MES) to Smithfield (SFZ) is 9,234 miles (14,861 km, 8,024 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MES to SFZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Smithfield?
Smithfield is 11 hours behind Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MES to SFZ?
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