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DLU to PLM: distance & flight time
Dali (Dali Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
1,994 mi
3,209 km · 1,733 nm
4h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,994 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 23m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DLU — Dali Airport · Dali, China
- 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 DLU
- LJG · Lijiang Airport71 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport83 mi away
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base98 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport111 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 DLU from PLM?
The flight distance from Dali (DLU) to Palembang (PLM) is 1,994 miles (3,209 km, 1,733 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLU to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 23m 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 Dali and Palembang?
Palembang is 1 hour behind Dali.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLU to PLM?
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