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PLM to DEL: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport)
2,842 mi
4,574 km · 2,470 nm
6h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,842 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- DEL — Indira Gandhi International Airport · Delhi, India
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 DEL
- HSS · Hissar Airport92 mi away
- AGR · Agra Airport111 mi away
- DED · Dehradun Airport130 mi away
- BEK · Bareilly Air Force Station143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from DEL?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Delhi (DEL) is 2,842 miles (4,574 km, 2,470 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to DEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 2m 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 Delhi?
Delhi is 1.5 hours behind Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to DEL?
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