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YNT to MES: distance & flight time
Yantai (Yantai Laishan Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
2,745 mi
4,417 km · 2,385 nm
5h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,745 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNT — Yantai Laishan Airport · Yantai, 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 YNT
- WEH · Weihai Airport49 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport96 mi away
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport108 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport135 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 YNT from MES?
The flight distance from Yantai (YNT) to Medan (MES) is 2,745 miles (4,417 km, 2,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNT 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 time difference between Yantai and Medan?
Medan is 1 hour behind Yantai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNT to MES?
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