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WBW to PLM: distance & flight time
Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
9,783 mi
15,745 km · 8,502 nm
19h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,783 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 39m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WBW — Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport · Wilkes-Barre, 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 WBW
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 WBW from PLM?
The flight distance from Wilkes-Barre (WBW) to Palembang (PLM) is 9,783 miles (15,745 km, 8,502 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBW to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 39m 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 Wilkes-Barre and Palembang?
Palembang is 11 hours ahead of Wilkes-Barre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBW to PLM?
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