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How far is Sibolga from Tarawa?

The distance between Tarawa (Bonriki International Airport) and Sibolga (Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport) is 5135 miles / 8263 kilometers / 4462 nautical miles.

Bonriki International Airport – Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport

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Distance from Tarawa to Sibolga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5134.538 miles
  • 8263.238 kilometers
  • 4461.792 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
  • 5128.789 miles
  • 8253.986 kilometers
  • 4456.796 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 Tarawa to Sibolga?

The estimated flight time from Bonriki International Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport is 10 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bonriki International Airport (TRW) and Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)

On average, flying from Tarawa to Sibolga generates about 601 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 601 kilograms equals 1 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tarawa to Sibolga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bonriki International Airport (TRW) and Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ).

Airport information

Origin Bonriki International Airport
City: Tarawa
Country: Kiribati Flag of Kiribati
IATA Code: TRW
ICAO Code: NGTA
Coordinates: 1°22′53″N, 173°8′49″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