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SSJ to MES: distance & flight time
Sandnessjoen (Sandnessjøen Airport (Stokka)) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
5,887 mi
9,474 km · 5,116 nm
12h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,887 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 1m 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
- SSJ — Sandnessjøen Airport (Stokka) · Sandnessjoen, 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 SSJ
- MJF · Mosjøen Airport (Kjærstad)24 mi away
- BNN · Brønnøysund Airport35 mi away
- MQN · Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll58 mi away
- HMV · Hemavan Airport75 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 SSJ from MES?
The flight distance from Sandnessjoen (SSJ) to Medan (MES) is 5,887 miles (9,474 km, 5,116 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSJ to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 1m 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 Sandnessjoen and Medan?
Medan is 5 hours ahead of Sandnessjoen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSJ to MES?
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