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PLO to PDG: distance & flight time
Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) → Padang (Minangkabau International Airport)
3,274 mi
5,270 km · 2,845 nm
6h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,274 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Near PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLO from PDG?
The flight distance from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Padang (PDG) is 3,274 miles (5,270 km, 2,845 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLO to PDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 53m 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 Port Lincoln and Padang?
Padang is 2.5 hours behind Port Lincoln.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLO to PDG?
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