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OLA to MES: distance & flight time
Orland (Ørland Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
5,969 mi
9,607 km · 5,187 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,969 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OLA — Ørland Airport · Orland, Norway
- 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 OLA
- TRD · Trondheim Airport Værnes44 mi away
- KSU · Kristiansund Airport (Kvernberget)68 mi away
- OSY · Namsos Høknesøra Airport80 mi away
- RVK · Rørvik Airport, Ryum91 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 OLA from MES?
The flight distance from Orland (OLA) to Medan (MES) is 5,969 miles (9,607 km, 5,187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLA to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 Orland and Medan?
Medan is 5 hours ahead of Orland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLA to MES?
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