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HEI to FLZ: distance & flight time
Büsum (Heide-Büsum Airport) → Sibolga (Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport)
6,131 mi
9,866 km · 5,327 nm
12h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 29m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEI — Heide-Büsum Airport · Büsum, Germany
- 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 HEI
- PSH · St. Peter-Ording Airport14 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase28 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base33 mi away
- HGL · Helgoland-Düne Airport40 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 HEI from FLZ?
The flight distance from Büsum (HEI) to Sibolga (FLZ) is 6,131 miles (9,866 km, 5,327 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEI to FLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 29m 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 Büsum and Sibolga?
Sibolga is 5 hours ahead of Büsum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEI to FLZ?
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