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PLM to BNK: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
3,671 mi
5,908 km · 3,190 nm
7h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 40m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PLM
- PDO · Pendopo Airport63 mi away
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport112 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport114 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from BNK?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 3,671 miles (5,908 km, 3,190 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Palembang and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 3 hours ahead of Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to BNK?
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