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UCB to MES: distance & flight time
Wulanchabu (Ulanqab Jining Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
2,746 mi
4,420 km · 2,386 nm
5h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,746 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- UCB — Ulanqab Jining Airport · Wulanchabu, China
- 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 UCB
- HET · Baita International Airport70 mi away
- DAT · Datong Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport99 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 UCB from MES?
The flight distance from Wulanchabu (UCB) to Medan (MES) is 2,746 miles (4,420 km, 2,386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UCB to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 51m 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 cheapest way to fly from UCB to MES?
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