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PLM to XRH: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
3,646 mi
5,868 km · 3,168 nm
7h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,646 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from XRH?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Richmond (XRH) is 3,646 miles (5,868 km, 3,168 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 37m 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 Richmond?
Richmond is 3 hours ahead of Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to XRH?
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