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RUA to FLZ: distance & flight time
Arua (Arua Airport) → Sibolga (Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport)
4,693 mi
7,553 km · 4,078 nm
9h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
- 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 RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 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 RUA from FLZ?
The flight distance from Arua (RUA) to Sibolga (FLZ) is 4,693 miles (7,553 km, 4,078 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUA to FLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 40m 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 Arua and Sibolga?
Sibolga is 4 hours ahead of Arua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUA to FLZ?
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