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MES to TOP: distance & flight time
Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) → Topeka (Philip Billard Municipal Airport)
9,354 mi
15,054 km · 8,128 nm
18h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,354 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
- TOP — Philip Billard Municipal Airport · Topeka, 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 TOP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field8 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport22 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field43 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MES from TOP?
The flight distance from Medan (MES) to Topeka (TOP) is 9,354 miles (15,054 km, 8,128 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MES to TOP?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 48m 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 Topeka?
Topeka is 12 hours behind Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MES to TOP?
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