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PLM to LRU: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport)
9,551 mi
15,372 km · 8,300 nm
19h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,551 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, 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 LRU
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)44 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport46 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from LRU?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Las Cruces (LRU) is 9,551 miles (15,372 km, 8,300 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to LRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 12m 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 Las Cruces?
Las Cruces is 13 hours behind Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to LRU?
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