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WBU to PLM: distance & flight time
Boulder (Boulder Municipal Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
9,262 mi
14,905 km · 8,048 nm
18h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,262 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WBU — Boulder Municipal Airport · Boulder, 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 WBU
- DEN · Denver International Airport32 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport11 mi away
- FNL · Northern Colorado Regional Airport31 mi away
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base34 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 WBU from PLM?
The flight distance from Boulder (WBU) to Palembang (PLM) is 9,262 miles (14,905 km, 8,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBU to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 38m 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 Boulder and Palembang?
Palembang is 13 hours ahead of Boulder.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBU to PLM?
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