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PLM to GEX: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Geelong (Geelong Airport)
3,492 mi
5,620 km · 3,034 nm
7h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,492 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 19m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
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 GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from GEX?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Geelong (GEX) is 3,492 miles (5,620 km, 3,034 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to GEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 19m 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 Geelong?
Geelong is 3 hours ahead of Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to GEX?
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