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WUA to PLM: distance & flight time
Wuhai (Wuhai Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
2,953 mi
4,752 km · 2,566 nm
6h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,953 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 15m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUA — Wuhai Airport · Wuhai, China
- 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 WUA
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport93 mi away
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport97 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 WUA from PLM?
The flight distance from Wuhai (WUA) to Palembang (PLM) is 2,953 miles (4,752 km, 2,566 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUA to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 15m 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 Wuhai and Palembang?
Palembang is 1 hour behind Wuhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUA to PLM?
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