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GAJ to PLM: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
3,650 mi
5,873 km · 3,171 nm
7h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,650 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 37m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- 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 GAJ
- SDJ · Sendai Airport35 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport42 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport75 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport81 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 GAJ from PLM?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Palembang (PLM) is 3,650 miles (5,873 km, 3,171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 37m 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 Yamagata and Palembang?
Palembang is 2 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to PLM?
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