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DWC to PLM: distance & flight time
Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
3,834 mi
6,170 km · 3,331 nm
7h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,834 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 59m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- DWC — Al Maktoum International Airport · Dubai, 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 DWC
- DXB · Dubai International Airport28 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base16 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport37 mi away
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport45 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 DWC from PLM?
The flight distance from Dubai (DWC) to Palembang (PLM) is 3,834 miles (6,170 km, 3,331 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWC to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 59m 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 Dubai and Palembang?
Palembang is 3 hours ahead of Dubai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DWC to PLM?
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