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SDL to MES: distance & flight time
Sundsvall (Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
5,721 mi
9,207 km · 4,971 nm
11h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,721 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 41m 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
- SDL — Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport · Sundsvall, Sweden
- 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 SDL
- KRF · Kramfors Sollefteå Airport37 mi away
- HUV · Hudiksvall Airport54 mi away
- OER · Örnsköldsvik Airport78 mi away
- SOO · Söderhamn Airport88 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 SDL from MES?
The flight distance from Sundsvall (SDL) to Medan (MES) is 5,721 miles (9,207 km, 4,971 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDL to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 41m 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 Sundsvall and Medan?
Medan is 5 hours ahead of Sundsvall.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDL to MES?
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