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NOA to MES: distance & flight time
Nowra (Nowra Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
4,283 mi
6,893 km · 3,722 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,283 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NOA — Nowra Airport · Nowra, Australia
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NOA
- WOL · Wollongong Airport30 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport78 mi away
- GUL · Goulburn Airport47 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport63 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is NOA from MES?
The flight distance from Nowra (NOA) to Medan (MES) is 4,283 miles (6,893 km, 3,722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NOA to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m 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 Nowra and Medan?
Medan is 3 hours behind Nowra.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NOA to MES?
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