Closest Airport to

Airports Near Tongging

    Looking for the nearest airport to Tongging? Tongging is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.

    What Is the Closest Airport to Tongging?

    The closest airport to Tongging is Soewondo Air Force Base (MES), a medium-sized airport located approximately 46.7 miles (75.2 km) north of the city center. The driving distance is about 66.4 miles (106.8 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes by car.

    If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Kualanamu International Airport (KNO), located about 57.1 miles (92 km) northeast of Tongging in a straight line. The driving distance is around 87.2 miles (140.3 km), with an average travel time of about 1 hour and 53 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

    Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

    IATA: MES · ICAO: WIMK

    Direct Distance 📏

    46.7 miles

    75.2 kilometers

    Driving Distance 🚗

    66.4 miles

    106.8 kilometers

    Driving Time 🕓

    1 h 28 min

    Direction

    North

    Nearby airports to Tongging

    Airport Iata Code Location Distance Driving Distance Driving Time Type
    Soewondo Air Force Base MES Medan 46.7 mi (75.2 km) 66.4 mi (106.8 km) 1 h 28 min Medium-sized
    Siborong-Borong Silangit Airport DTB Siborong-Borong 54.7 mi (88.1 km) 100.5 mi (161.8 km) 2 h 6 min Small
    Kualanamu International Airport KNO Medan 57.1 mi (92 km) 87.2 mi (140.3 km) 1 h 53 min Large
    Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport FLZ Sibolga 96.1 mi (154.7 km) 178.9 mi (287.9 km) 3 h 36 min Medium-sized
    Aek Godang Airport AEG Padang Sidempuan-Sumatra Island 121 mi (194.8 km) 186.6 mi (300.3 km) 3 h 43 min Medium-sized
    Binaka Airport GNS Gunung Sitoli 132.4 mi (213 km) 270 mi (434.6 km) 13 h 31 min Medium-sized

    General Airport Travel Tips

    • Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
    • Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
    • Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
    • Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
    • Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.

    When planning your trip to Tongging, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.