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YVR to PLM: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
8,182 mi
13,168 km · 7,110 nm
16h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,182 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, 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 YVR
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport11 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport26 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base27 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 YVR from PLM?
The flight distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Palembang (PLM) is 8,182 miles (13,168 km, 7,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVR to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 31m 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 Vancouver and Palembang?
Palembang is 14 hours ahead of Vancouver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVR to PLM?
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