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MES to YSJ: distance & flight time
Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) → St. John (Saint John Airport)
8,929 mi
14,369 km · 7,759 nm
17h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,929 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
- YSJ — Saint John Airport · St. John, Canada
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 YSJ
- YFC · Fredericton Airport49 mi away
- YZX · CFB Greenwood53 mi away
- YDG · Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport53 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MES from YSJ?
The flight distance from Medan (MES) to St. John (YSJ) is 8,929 miles (14,369 km, 7,759 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MES to YSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 58m 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 St. John?
St. John is 10 hours behind Medan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MES to YSJ?
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