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DHF to PLM: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
3,852 mi
6,200 km · 3,348 nm
8h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,852 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 1m 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
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- 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 DHF
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport14 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport86 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International 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 DHF from PLM?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (DHF) to Palembang (PLM) is 3,852 miles (6,200 km, 3,348 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHF to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 1m 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 Abu Dhabi and Palembang?
Palembang is 3 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHF to PLM?
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