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ALF to PLM: distance & flight time
Alta (Alta Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
6,202 mi
9,982 km · 5,390 nm
12h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,202 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 38m 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
- ALF — Alta Airport · Alta, Norway
- 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 ALF
- LKL · Banak Airport38 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport46 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport49 mi away
- SOJ · Sørkjosen Airport59 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 ALF from PLM?
The flight distance from Alta (ALF) to Palembang (PLM) is 6,202 miles (9,982 km, 5,390 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALF to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 38m 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 Alta and Palembang?
Palembang is 5 hours ahead of Alta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALF to PLM?
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