Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
BLF to PLM: distance & flight time
Bluefield (Mercer County Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
10,031 mi
16,143 km · 8,716 nm
20h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
See live BLF→PLM fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
10,031 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLF — Mercer County Airport · Bluefield, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near BLF
- BKW · Raleigh County Memorial Airport34 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport59 mi away
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport68 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport74 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 BLF from PLM?
The flight distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Palembang (PLM) is 10,031 miles (16,143 km, 8,716 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLF to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 8m 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 Bluefield and Palembang?
Palembang is 11 hours ahead of Bluefield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLF to PLM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BLF–PLM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.