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PLM to DMA: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Tucson (Davis Monthan Air Force Base)
9,369 mi
15,078 km · 8,142 nm
18h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,369 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- DMA — Davis Monthan Air Force Base · Tucson, 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 DMA
- TUS · Tucson International Airport5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from DMA?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Tucson (DMA) is 9,369 miles (15,078 km, 8,142 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to DMA?
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 Tucson?
Tucson is 14 hours behind Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to DMA?
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