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KJP to PLM: distance & flight time
Kerama (Kerama Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
2,513 mi
4,043 km · 2,183 nm
5h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,513 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 24m 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
- KJP — Kerama Airport · Kerama, 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 KJP
- OKA · Naha Airport22 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport29 mi away
- DNA · Kadena Air Base32 mi away
- UEO · Kumejima Airport38 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 KJP from PLM?
The flight distance from Kerama (KJP) to Palembang (PLM) is 2,513 miles (4,043 km, 2,183 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KJP to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KJP to PLM?
Nonstop service on KJP–PLM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kerama and Palembang?
Palembang is 2 hours behind Kerama.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KJP to PLM?
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Why are some KJP to PLM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KJP–PLM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.