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How far is Sibolga from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Sibolga (Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport) is 5123 miles / 8245 kilometers / 4452 nautical miles.

Istanbul Airport – Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Sibolga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Sibolga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5123.382 miles
  • 8245.284 kilometers
  • 4452.097 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5123.311 miles
  • 8245.170 kilometers
  • 4452.036 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Sibolga?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport is 10 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Sibolga generates about 600 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 600 kilograms equals 1 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Sibolga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ).

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E
Destination Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport
City: Sibolga
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: FLZ
ICAO Code: WIMS
Coordinates: 1°33′21″N, 98°53′20″E