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TBO to MES: distance & flight time
Tabora (Tabora Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
4,583 mi
7,376 km · 3,983 nm
9h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,583 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 27m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TBO — Tabora Airport · Tabora, Tanzania
- 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 TBO
- SHY · Shinyanga Airport111 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 TBO from MES?
The flight distance from Tabora (TBO) to Medan (MES) is 4,583 miles (7,376 km, 3,983 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TBO to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 27m 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 Tabora and Medan?
Medan is 4 hours ahead of Tabora.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TBO to MES?
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