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KEL to PLM: distance & flight time
Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
6,564 mi
10,564 km · 5,704 nm
13h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,564 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KEL — Kiel-Holtenau Airport · Kiel, Germany
- 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 KEL
- EUM · Neumünster Airport22 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base26 mi away
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport41 mi away
- SGD · Sønderborg Airport43 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 KEL from PLM?
The flight distance from Kiel (KEL) to Palembang (PLM) is 6,564 miles (10,564 km, 5,704 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEL to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 20m 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 Kiel and Palembang?
Palembang is 5 hours ahead of Kiel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEL to PLM?
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