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PLM to CAR: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport)
9,367 mi
15,075 km · 8,140 nm
18h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,367 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, United States
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 CAR
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport32 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from CAR?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Caribou (CAR) is 9,367 miles (15,075 km, 8,140 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to CAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 50m 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 Caribou?
Caribou is 11 hours behind Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to CAR?
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