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SPA to PLM: distance & flight time
Spartangurg (Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
10,184 mi
16,389 km · 8,849 nm
20h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,184 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SPA — Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport · Spartangurg, 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 SPA
- GSP · Greenville Spartanburg International Airport15 mi away
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport61 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport23 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field Airport26 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 SPA from PLM?
The flight distance from Spartangurg (SPA) to Palembang (PLM) is 10,184 miles (16,389 km, 8,849 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPA to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 26m 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 cheapest way to fly from SPA to PLM?
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