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KIK to PLM: distance & flight time
Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
4,705 mi
7,572 km · 4,089 nm
9h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,705 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
- 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 KIK
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport55 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport72 mi away
- OSM · Mosul International Airport89 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 KIK from PLM?
The flight distance from Kirkuk (KIK) to Palembang (PLM) is 4,705 miles (7,572 km, 4,089 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIK to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 42m 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 Kirkuk and Palembang?
Palembang is 4 hours ahead of Kirkuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIK to PLM?
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