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SIF to PLM: distance & flight time
Simara (Simara Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
2,458 mi
3,955 km · 2,136 nm
5h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,458 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 17m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SIF — Simara Airport · Simara, Nepal
- 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 SIF
- KTM · Tribhuvan International Airport44 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport49 mi away
- MEY · Meghauli Airport54 mi away
- JKR · Janakpur Airport66 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 SIF from PLM?
The flight distance from Simara (SIF) to Palembang (PLM) is 2,458 miles (3,955 km, 2,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIF to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 17m 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 Simara and Palembang?
Palembang is 1.3 hours ahead of Simara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIF to PLM?
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