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TGO to PLM: distance & flight time
Tongliao (Tongliao Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
3,389 mi
5,454 km · 2,945 nm
7h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,389 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 7m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TGO — Tongliao Airport · Tongliao, China
- 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 TGO
- DBC · Baicheng Chang'an Airport141 mi away
- SHE · Taoxian Airport148 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 TGO from PLM?
The flight distance from Tongliao (TGO) to Palembang (PLM) is 3,389 miles (5,454 km, 2,945 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TGO to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TGO to PLM?
Nonstop service on TGO–PLM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tongliao and Palembang?
Palembang is 1 hour behind Tongliao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TGO to PLM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TGO–PLM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TGO to PLM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TGO–PLM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.