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SDN to MES: distance & flight time
Sandane (Sandane Airport (Anda)) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
6,085 mi
9,793 km · 5,288 nm
12h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 24m 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
- SDN — Sandane Airport (Anda) · Sandane, Norway
- 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 SDN
- HOV · Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden24 mi away
- FRO · Florø Airport39 mi away
- AES · Ålesund Airport51 mi away
- SOG · Sogndal Airport58 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 SDN from MES?
The flight distance from Sandane (SDN) to Medan (MES) is 6,085 miles (9,793 km, 5,288 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDN to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 24m 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 Sandane and Medan?
Medan is 5 hours ahead of Sandane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDN to MES?
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