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WUH to PLM: distance & flight time
Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
2,410 mi
3,879 km · 2,094 nm
5h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,410 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 12m 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
- WUH — Wuhan Tianhe International Airport · Wuhan, 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 WUH
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport131 mi away
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport147 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 WUH from PLM?
The flight distance from Wuhan (WUH) to Palembang (PLM) is 2,410 miles (3,879 km, 2,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUH to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 12m 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 Wuhan and Palembang?
Palembang is 1 hour behind Wuhan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUH to PLM?
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