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PLM to NZY: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → San Diego (North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field)
9,034 mi
14,538 km · 7,850 nm
18h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,034 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 11m 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
- NZY — North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field · San Diego, 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 NZY
- SAN · San Diego International Airport3 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field12 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport16 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from NZY?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to San Diego (NZY) is 9,034 miles (14,538 km, 7,850 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to NZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 11m 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 San Diego?
San Diego is 14 hours behind Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to NZY?
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