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PLM to EMP: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Kempten (Emporia Municipal Airport)
9,656 mi
15,540 km · 8,391 nm
19h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,656 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport · Kempten, Germany
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 EMP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field51 mi away
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field59 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from EMP?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Kempten (EMP) is 9,656 miles (15,540 km, 8,391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to EMP?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 24m 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 Kempten?
Kempten is 12 hours behind Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to EMP?
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