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UTC to MES: distance & flight time
Soesterberg (Soesterberg Air Base) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
6,168 mi
9,927 km · 5,360 nm
12h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,168 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 34m 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
- UTC — Soesterberg Air Base · Soesterberg, Netherlands
- 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 UTC
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol25 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport25 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base36 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport38 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 UTC from MES?
The flight distance from Soesterberg (UTC) to Medan (MES) is 6,168 miles (9,927 km, 5,360 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UTC to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 34m 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 Soesterberg and Medan?
Medan is 5 hours ahead of Soesterberg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UTC to MES?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on UTC–MES that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.