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PLM to CNI: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Changhai (Changhai Airport)
3,129 mi
5,036 km · 2,719 nm
6h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- CNI — Changhai Airport · Changhai, China
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 CNI
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport64 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport90 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from CNI?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Changhai (CNI) is 3,129 miles (5,036 km, 2,719 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to CNI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 36m 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 Changhai?
Changhai is 1 hour ahead of Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to CNI?
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