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PLM to SDJ: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
3,659 mi
5,888 km · 3,179 nm
7h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 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
- SDJ — Sendai Airport · Sendai, 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 SDJ
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport35 mi away
- FKS · Fukushima Airport68 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport77 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from SDJ?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Sendai (SDJ) is 3,659 miles (5,888 km, 3,179 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Sendai?
Sendai is 2 hours ahead of Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to SDJ?
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