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TPS to PLM: distance & flight time
Trapani (Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
6,462 mi
10,399 km · 5,615 nm
13h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,462 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 8m 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
- TPS — Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi · Trapani, Italy
- 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 TPS
- PMO · Falcone–Borsellino Airport38 mi away
- PNL · Pantelleria Airport81 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport132 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base138 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 TPS from PLM?
The flight distance from Trapani (TPS) to Palembang (PLM) is 6,462 miles (10,399 km, 5,615 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPS to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 8m 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 TPS to PLM?
Nonstop service on TPS–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 13h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Trapani and Palembang?
Palembang is 5 hours ahead of Trapani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPS to PLM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TPS–PLM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TPS to PLM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TPS–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.