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SQW to MES: distance & flight time
Skive (Skive Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
5,994 mi
9,647 km · 5,209 nm
12h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,994 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 13m 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
- SQW — Skive Airport · Skive, Denmark
- 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 SQW
- KRP · Karup Airport18 mi away
- TED · Thisted Airport40 mi away
- AAL · Aalborg Airport45 mi away
- STA · Stauning Airport50 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 SQW from MES?
The flight distance from Skive (SQW) to Medan (MES) is 5,994 miles (9,647 km, 5,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQW to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Skive and Medan?
Medan is 5 hours ahead of Skive.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SQW to MES?
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