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PLM to TIJ: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport)
9,051 mi
14,567 km · 7,866 nm
18h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 13m 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
- TIJ — General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport · Tijuana, Mexico
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 TIJ
- SAN · San Diego International Airport18 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport2 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field18 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from TIJ?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Tijuana (TIJ) is 9,051 miles (14,567 km, 7,866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to TIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 13m 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 Tijuana?
Tijuana is 14 hours behind Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to TIJ?
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