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STS to PLM: distance & flight time
Santa Rosa (Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
8,568 mi
13,789 km · 7,446 nm
17h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,568 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STS — Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport · Santa Rosa, 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 STS
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport66 mi away
- NOT · Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field29 mi away
- APC · Napa County Airport35 mi away
- UKI · Ukiah Municipal Airport47 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 STS from PLM?
The flight distance from Santa Rosa (STS) to Palembang (PLM) is 8,568 miles (13,789 km, 7,446 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STS to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 16m 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 Santa Rosa and Palembang?
Palembang is 14 hours ahead of Santa Rosa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STS to PLM?
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