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LYA to PLM: distance & flight time
Luoyang (Luoyang Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
2,648 mi
4,262 km · 2,301 nm
5h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,648 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 40m 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
- LYA — Luoyang Airport · Luoyang, China
- 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 LYA
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport81 mi away
- CGO · Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport84 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport105 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport112 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 LYA from PLM?
The flight distance from Luoyang (LYA) to Palembang (PLM) is 2,648 miles (4,262 km, 2,301 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYA to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 40m 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 Luoyang and Palembang?
Palembang is 1 hour behind Luoyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYA to PLM?
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