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AAH to PLM: distance & flight time
Aachen (Aachen-Merzbrück Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
6,745 mi
10,855 km · 5,861 nm
13h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,745 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAH — Aachen-Merzbrück Airport · Aachen, Germany
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAH
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport19 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport31 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport35 mi away
Near PLM
- PDO · Pendopo Airport63 mi away
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport112 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAH from PLM?
The flight distance from Aachen (AAH) to Palembang (PLM) is 6,745 miles (10,855 km, 5,861 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAH to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 42m 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 Aachen and Palembang?
Palembang is 5 hours ahead of Aachen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAH to PLM?
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