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TRM to MES: distance & flight time
Palm Springs (Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
9,008 mi
14,497 km · 7,828 nm
18h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,008 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TRM — Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport · Palm Springs, 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 TRM
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport11 mi away
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport24 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport45 mi away
- SAN · San Diego International Airport86 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 TRM from MES?
The flight distance from Palm Springs (TRM) to Medan (MES) is 9,008 miles (14,497 km, 7,828 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRM 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 Palm Springs and Medan?
Medan is 14 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRM to MES?
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