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How far is Pekanbaru from Palembang?

The distance between Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) and Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport) is 322 miles / 519 kilometers / 280 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palembang (PLM) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 452 miles / 727 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 13 minutes.

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport – Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport

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Distance from Palembang to Pekanbaru

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palembang to Pekanbaru. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 322.368 miles
  • 518.801 kilometers
  • 280.130 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 323.120 miles
  • 520.011 kilometers
  • 280.784 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Palembang to Pekanbaru?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palembang and Pekanbaru?

There is no time difference between Palembang and Pekanbaru.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) and Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU)

On average, flying from Palembang to Pekanbaru generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palembang to Pekanbaru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) and Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport
City: Palembang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PLM
ICAO Code: WIPP
Coordinates: 2°53′53″S, 104°41′59″E
Destination Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport
City: Pekanbaru
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PKU
ICAO Code: WIBB
Coordinates: 0°27′38″N, 101°26′41″E