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MES to WGP: distance & flight time
Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) → Waingapu (Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport)
1,747 mi
2,812 km · 1,518 nm
3h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,747 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 54m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
- WGP — Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport · Waingapu, Indonesia
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 WGP
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport74 mi away
- RTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport75 mi away
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport84 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MES from WGP?
The flight distance from Medan (MES) to Waingapu (WGP) is 1,747 miles (2,812 km, 1,518 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MES to WGP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 54m 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 Waingapu?
Waingapu is 1 hour ahead of Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MES to WGP?
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