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RMG to PLM: distance & flight time
Rome (Richard B Russell Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
10,173 mi
16,372 km · 8,840 nm
20h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,173 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RMG — Richard B Russell Airport · Rome, United States
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RMG
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport65 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport30 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field47 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base47 mi away
Near PLM
- PDO · Pendopo Airport63 mi away
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport112 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RMG from PLM?
The flight distance from Rome (RMG) to Palembang (PLM) is 10,173 miles (16,372 km, 8,840 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RMG to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 25m 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 Rome and Palembang?
Palembang is 11 hours ahead of Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RMG to PLM?
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