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ROK to MES: distance & flight time
Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
3,952 mi
6,359 km · 3,434 nm
8h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,952 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 13m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, 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 ROK
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport77 mi away
- BLT · Blackwater Airport107 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 ROK from MES?
The flight distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to Medan (MES) is 3,952 miles (6,359 km, 3,434 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROK to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Rockhampton and Medan?
Medan is 3 hours behind Rockhampton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROK to MES?
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