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YGB to MES: distance & flight time
Texada (Texada Gillies Bay Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
7,949 mi
12,793 km · 6,908 nm
16h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,949 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 3m 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
- YGB — Texada Gillies Bay Airport · Texada, Canada
- 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 YGB
- YPW · Powell River Airport10 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport17 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport69 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River 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 YGB from MES?
The flight distance from Texada (YGB) to Medan (MES) is 7,949 miles (12,793 km, 6,908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGB to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 3m 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 Texada and Medan?
Medan is 14 hours ahead of Texada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGB to MES?
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