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ILN to PLM: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
9,857 mi
15,864 km · 8,566 nm
19h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,857 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 48m 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
- ILN — Wilmington Airpark · Wilmington, 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 ILN
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 ILN from PLM?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILN) to Palembang (PLM) is 9,857 miles (15,864 km, 8,566 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILN to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 48m 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 Wilmington and Palembang?
Palembang is 11 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILN to PLM?
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