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WLD to PLM: distance & flight time
Winfield (Strother Field) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
9,696 mi
15,605 km · 8,426 nm
19h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,696 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WLD — Strother Field · Winfield, 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 WLD
- PNC · Ponca City Regional Airport30 mi away
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base34 mi away
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport38 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport40 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 WLD from PLM?
The flight distance from Winfield (WLD) to Palembang (PLM) is 9,696 miles (15,605 km, 8,426 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLD to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 29m 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 Winfield and Palembang?
Palembang is 12 hours ahead of Winfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLD to PLM?
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