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BFF to PLM: distance & flight time
Scottsbluff (Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
9,225 mi
14,846 km · 8,016 nm
18h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFF — Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport · Scottsbluff, United States
- 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 BFF
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport43 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field62 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport71 mi away
- CYS · Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field80 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 BFF from PLM?
The flight distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Palembang (PLM) is 9,225 miles (14,846 km, 8,016 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFF to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Scottsbluff and Palembang?
Palembang is 13 hours ahead of Scottsbluff.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFF to PLM?
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