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SDS to FLZ: distance & flight time
Sado (Sado Airport) → Sibolga (Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport)
3,552 mi
5,716 km · 3,086 nm
7h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,552 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 26m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDS — Sado Airport · Sado, Japan
- 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 SDS
- KIJ · Niigata Airport39 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport91 mi away
- NTQ · Noto Airport95 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport109 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 SDS from FLZ?
The flight distance from Sado (SDS) to Sibolga (FLZ) is 3,552 miles (5,716 km, 3,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDS to FLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 26m 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 Sado and Sibolga?
Sibolga is 2 hours behind Sado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDS to FLZ?
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