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RKD to MES: distance & flight time
Rockland (Knox County Regional Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
9,060 mi
14,581 km · 7,873 nm
18h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,060 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKD — Knox County Regional Airport · Rockland, United States
- 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 RKD
- AUG · Augusta State Airport39 mi away
- NHZ · Brunswick Executive Airport43 mi away
- BHB · Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport45 mi away
- BGR · Bangor International Airport53 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 RKD from MES?
The flight distance from Rockland (RKD) to Medan (MES) is 9,060 miles (14,581 km, 7,873 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKD to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 14m 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 Rockland and Medan?
Medan is 11 hours ahead of Rockland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKD to MES?
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