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PGU to MES: distance & flight time
Khalije Fars (Persian Gulf International Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
3,444 mi
5,542 km · 2,992 nm
7h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGU — Persian Gulf International Airport · Khalije Fars, Iran
- 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 PGU
- LFM · Lamerd Airport28 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport39 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport55 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport97 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 PGU from MES?
The flight distance from Khalije Fars (PGU) to Medan (MES) is 3,444 miles (5,542 km, 2,992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGU to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 13m 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 Khalije Fars and Medan?
Medan is 3.5 hours ahead of Khalije Fars.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGU to MES?
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