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STP to MES: distance & flight time
St. Paul (St Paul Downtown Holman Field) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
9,009 mi
14,498 km · 7,828 nm
18h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STP — St Paul Downtown Holman Field · St. Paul, 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 STP
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 STP from MES?
The flight distance from St. Paul (STP) to Medan (MES) is 9,009 miles (14,498 km, 7,828 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STP to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 8m 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 St. Paul and Medan?
Medan is 12 hours ahead of St. Paul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STP to MES?
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