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ELG to FLZ: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Sibolga (Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport)
6,522 mi
10,496 km · 5,667 nm
13h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,522 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- 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 ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 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 ELG from FLZ?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Sibolga (FLZ) is 6,522 miles (10,496 km, 5,667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to FLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 El Golea and Sibolga?
Sibolga is 6 hours ahead of El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to FLZ?
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