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EFD to TJB: distance & flight time
Houston (Ellington Airport) → Tanjung Balai Karimun (Sei Bati Airport)
9,990 mi
16,078 km · 8,681 nm
20h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,990 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
- TJB — Sei Bati Airport · Tanjung Balai Karimun, 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 TJB
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport46 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base32 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport41 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base42 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EFD from TJB?
The flight distance from Houston (EFD) to Tanjung Balai Karimun (TJB) is 9,990 miles (16,078 km, 8,681 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EFD to TJB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 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 cheapest way to fly from EFD to TJB?
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