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TJB to ESF: distance & flight time
Tanjung Balai Karimun (Sei Bati Airport) → Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport)
9,970 mi
16,045 km · 8,664 nm
20h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,970 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TJB — Sei Bati Airport · Tanjung Balai Karimun, Indonesia
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TJB
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport46 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base32 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport41 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base42 mi away
Near ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TJB from ESF?
The flight distance from Tanjung Balai Karimun (TJB) to Alexandria (ESF) is 9,970 miles (16,045 km, 8,664 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TJB to ESF?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 1m 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 cheapest way to fly from TJB to ESF?
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