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SOJ to PLM: distance & flight time
Sorkjosen (Sørkjosen Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
6,257 mi
10,070 km · 5,437 nm
12h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,257 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 44m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOJ — Sørkjosen Airport · Sorkjosen, Norway
- 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 SOJ
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,49 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport56 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport59 mi away
- QKX · Kautokeino Air Base72 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 SOJ from PLM?
The flight distance from Sorkjosen (SOJ) to Palembang (PLM) is 6,257 miles (10,070 km, 5,437 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOJ to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 44m 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 Sorkjosen and Palembang?
Palembang is 5 hours ahead of Sorkjosen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOJ to PLM?
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