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WAW to PLM: distance & flight time
Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
6,112 mi
9,836 km · 5,311 nm
12h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,112 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 27m 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
- WAW — Warsaw Chopin Airport · Warsaw, Poland
- 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 WAW
- WMI · Modlin Airport24 mi away
- RDO · Radom Airport55 mi away
- LCJ · Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport74 mi away
- SZY · Olsztyn-Mazury Airport91 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 WAW from PLM?
The flight distance from Warsaw (WAW) to Palembang (PLM) is 6,112 miles (9,836 km, 5,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAW to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 27m 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 Warsaw and Palembang?
Palembang is 5 hours ahead of Warsaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAW to PLM?
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