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FSD to PLM: distance & flight time
Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
9,334 mi
15,022 km · 8,111 nm
18h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,334 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, 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 FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 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 FSD from PLM?
The flight distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Palembang (PLM) is 9,334 miles (15,022 km, 8,111 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSD to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 46m 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 Sioux Falls and Palembang?
Palembang is 12 hours ahead of Sioux Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSD to PLM?
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