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MAM to PLM: distance & flight time
Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
10,275 mi
16,536 km · 8,929 nm
20h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,275 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
- 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 MAM
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 MAM from PLM?
The flight distance from Matamoros (MAM) to Palembang (PLM) is 10,275 miles (16,536 km, 8,929 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAM to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 37m 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 Matamoros and Palembang?
Palembang is 13 hours ahead of Matamoros.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAM to PLM?
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