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PLM to SLC: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport)
8,965 mi
14,428 km · 7,790 nm
18h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,965 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 3m 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
- SLC — Salt Lake City International Airport · Salt Lake City, 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 SLC
- HIF · Hill Air Force Base23 mi away
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport28 mi away
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport42 mi away
- BMC · Brigham City Regional Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from SLC?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 8,965 miles (14,428 km, 7,790 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to SLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 3m 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 Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is 13 hours behind Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to SLC?
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