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MES to UAI: distance & flight time
Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) → Suai (Suai Airport)
2,037 mi
3,278 km · 1,770 nm
4h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 28m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
- UAI — Suai Airport · Suai, East Timor
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 UAI
- DIL · Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport55 mi away
- ARD · Mali Airport94 mi away
- BCH · Cakung Airport95 mi away
- KOE · El Tari Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MES from UAI?
The flight distance from Medan (MES) to Suai (UAI) is 2,037 miles (3,278 km, 1,770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MES to UAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 28m 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 Suai?
Suai is 2 hours ahead of Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MES to UAI?
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