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PLM to RIV: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Riverside (March ARB Airport)
8,992 mi
14,472 km · 7,814 nm
18h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,992 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 6m 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
- RIV — March ARB Airport · Riverside, 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 RIV
- RAL · Riverside Municipal Airport12 mi away
- SBD · San Bernardino International Airport15 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport22 mi away
- ONT · Ontario International Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from RIV?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Riverside (RIV) is 8,992 miles (14,472 km, 7,814 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to RIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 6m 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 Riverside?
Riverside is 14 hours behind Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to RIV?
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