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GRI to FLZ: distance & flight time
Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) → Sibolga (Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport)
9,306 mi
14,977 km · 8,087 nm
18h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,306 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 43m 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
- GRI — Central Nebraska Regional Airport · Grand Island, 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 GRI
- HDE · Brewster Field65 mi away
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field78 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport81 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport84 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 GRI from FLZ?
The flight distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Sibolga (FLZ) is 9,306 miles (14,977 km, 8,087 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRI to FLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 43m 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 Grand Island and Sibolga?
Sibolga is 12 hours ahead of Grand Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRI to FLZ?
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