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WBU to MES: distance & flight time
Boulder (Boulder Municipal Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
9,065 mi
14,589 km · 7,877 nm
18h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,065 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WBU — Boulder Municipal Airport · Boulder, 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 WBU
- DEN · Denver International Airport32 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport11 mi away
- FNL · Northern Colorado Regional Airport31 mi away
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base34 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 WBU from MES?
The flight distance from Boulder (WBU) to Medan (MES) is 9,065 miles (14,589 km, 7,877 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBU to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 14m 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 Boulder and Medan?
Medan is 13 hours ahead of Boulder.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBU to MES?
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