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PLM to SZV: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Suzhou (Suzhou Guangfu Airport)
2,576 mi
4,146 km · 2,239 nm
5h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- SZV — Suzhou Guangfu Airport · Suzhou, China
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 SZV
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport16 mi away
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport55 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport58 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from SZV?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Suzhou (SZV) is 2,576 miles (4,146 km, 2,239 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to SZV?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 31m 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 Suzhou?
Suzhou is 1 hour ahead of Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to SZV?
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