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RRK to PLM: distance & flight time
Rourkela (Rourkela Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
2,196 mi
3,534 km · 1,908 nm
4h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,196 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 46m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RRK — Rourkela Airport · Rourkela, India
- 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 RRK
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport80 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport95 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport150 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 RRK from PLM?
The flight distance from Rourkela (RRK) to Palembang (PLM) is 2,196 miles (3,534 km, 1,908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RRK to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 46m 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 Rourkela and Palembang?
Palembang is 1.5 hours ahead of Rourkela.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RRK to PLM?
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