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KUA to PLM: distance & flight time
Kuantan (Kuantan Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
472 mi
760 km · 411 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
472 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUA — Kuantan Airport · Kuantan, Malaysia
- 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 KUA
- KTE · Kerteh Airport55 mi away
- TOD · Pulau Tioman Airport93 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport111 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport123 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 KUA from PLM?
The flight distance from Kuantan (KUA) to Palembang (PLM) is 472 miles (760 km, 411 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUA to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 Kuantan and Palembang?
Palembang is 1 hour behind Kuantan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUA to PLM?
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