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ADL to PLM: distance & flight time
Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
3,099 mi
4,987 km · 2,693 nm
6h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,099 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADL — Adelaide International Airport · Adelaide, Australia
- 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 ADL
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport65 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport78 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport122 mi away
- RMK · Renmark Airport132 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 ADL from PLM?
The flight distance from Adelaide (ADL) to Palembang (PLM) is 3,099 miles (4,987 km, 2,693 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADL to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 33m 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 Adelaide and Palembang?
Palembang is 2.5 hours behind Adelaide.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADL to PLM?
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