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ECA to PLM: distance & flight time
East Tawas (Iosco County Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
9,533 mi
15,341 km · 8,284 nm
19h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,533 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, 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 ECA
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport53 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport57 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport62 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 ECA from PLM?
The flight distance from East Tawas (ECA) to Palembang (PLM) is 9,533 miles (15,341 km, 8,284 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECA to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 9m 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 East Tawas and Palembang?
Palembang is 11 hours ahead of East Tawas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ECA to PLM?
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