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PHL to FLZ: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) → Sibolga (Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport)
9,550 mi
15,370 km · 8,299 nm
19h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,550 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 12m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · Philadelphia, 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 PHL
- BBX · Wings Field18 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport19 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport22 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base23 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 PHL from FLZ?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Sibolga (FLZ) is 9,550 miles (15,370 km, 8,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHL to FLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 12m 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 Philadelphia and Sibolga?
Sibolga is 11 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHL to FLZ?
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