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ZJI to PLM: distance & flight time
Locarno (Locarno Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
6,641 mi
10,688 km · 5,771 nm
13h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 29m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZJI — Locarno Airport · Locarno, Switzerland
- 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 ZJI
- LUG · Lugano Airport11 mi away
- MXP · Malpensa International Airport37 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport52 mi away
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport53 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 ZJI from PLM?
The flight distance from Locarno (ZJI) to Palembang (PLM) is 6,641 miles (10,688 km, 5,771 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZJI to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 29m 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 Locarno and Palembang?
Palembang is 5 hours ahead of Locarno.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZJI to PLM?
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