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EFD to FLZ: distance & flight time
Houston (Ellington Airport) → Sibolga (Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport)
10,092 mi
16,242 km · 8,770 nm
20h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,092 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
- FLZ — Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport · Sibolga, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Near FLZ
- AEG · Aek Godang Airport39 mi away
- DTB · Silangit Airport49 mi away
- GNS · Binaka Airport86 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EFD from FLZ?
The flight distance from Houston (EFD) to Sibolga (FLZ) is 10,092 miles (16,242 km, 8,770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EFD to FLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 15m 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 Houston and Sibolga?
Sibolga is 12 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EFD to FLZ?
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