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PLM to HIW: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshimanishi Airport)
3,142 mi
5,056 km · 2,730 nm
6h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,142 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- HIW — Hiroshimanishi Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
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 HIW
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station18 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport41 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from HIW?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Hiroshima (HIW) is 3,142 miles (5,056 km, 2,730 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to HIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 38m 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 Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 2 hours ahead of Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to HIW?
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