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SCF to MES: distance & flight time
Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
9,185 mi
14,781 km · 7,981 nm
18h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,185 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, 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 SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 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 SCF from MES?
The flight distance from Scottsdale (SCF) to Medan (MES) is 9,185 miles (14,781 km, 7,981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCF to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 29m 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 Scottsdale and Medan?
Medan is 14 hours ahead of Scottsdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCF to MES?
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