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YXL to PLM: distance & flight time
Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
9,033 mi
14,537 km · 7,849 nm
18h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,033 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 11m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YXL — Sioux Lookout Airport · Sioux Lookout, 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 YXL
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport48 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport93 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport106 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 YXL from PLM?
The flight distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Palembang (PLM) is 9,033 miles (14,537 km, 7,849 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXL to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 11m 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 Sioux Lookout and Palembang?
Palembang is 12 hours ahead of Sioux Lookout.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXL to PLM?
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