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BUS to PLM: distance & flight time
Batumi (Batumi International Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
4,994 mi
8,038 km · 4,340 nm
10h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,994 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 16m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUS — Batumi International Airport · Batumi, Georgia
- 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 BUS
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport60 mi away
- SUI · Sukhumi Dranda Airport90 mi away
- TZX · Trabzon International Airport103 mi away
- KSY · Kars Airport107 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 BUS from PLM?
The flight distance from Batumi (BUS) to Palembang (PLM) is 4,994 miles (8,038 km, 4,340 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUS to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 16m 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 Batumi and Palembang?
Palembang is 3 hours ahead of Batumi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUS to PLM?
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