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YQS to PLM: distance & flight time
St Thomas (St Thomas Municipal Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
9,659 mi
15,544 km · 8,393 nm
19h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YQS — St Thomas Municipal Airport · St Thomas, Canada
- 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 YQS
- YXU · London Airport18 mi away
- YCE · Centralia / James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome41 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport97 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport60 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 YQS from PLM?
The flight distance from St Thomas (YQS) to Palembang (PLM) is 9,659 miles (15,544 km, 8,393 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQS to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 24m 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 cheapest way to fly from YQS to PLM?
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