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BPI to PLM: distance & flight time
Big Piney (Miley Memorial Field) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
8,957 mi
14,415 km · 7,784 nm
18h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,957 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BPI — Miley Memorial Field · Big Piney, 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 BPI
- PWY · Ralph Wenz Field21 mi away
- LND · Hunt Field72 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport84 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 BPI from PLM?
The flight distance from Big Piney (BPI) to Palembang (PLM) is 8,957 miles (14,415 km, 7,784 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BPI to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 2m 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 cheapest way to fly from BPI to PLM?
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