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PLM to SUL: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Sui (Sui Airport)
3,209 mi
5,164 km · 2,788 nm
6h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,209 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- SUL — Sui Airport · Sui, Pakistan
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 SUL
- JAG · Shahbaz Air Base51 mi away
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport68 mi away
- RYK · Shaikh Zaid Airport69 mi away
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from SUL?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Sui (SUL) is 3,209 miles (5,164 km, 2,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to SUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 45m 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 Sui?
Sui is 2 hours behind Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to SUL?
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