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How far is Palembang from Padang?

The distance between Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) and Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) is 338 miles / 544 kilometers / 294 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Padang (PDG) to Palembang (PLM) is 478 miles / 769 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 57 minutes.

Minangkabau International Airport – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport

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Distance from Padang to Palembang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 338.185 miles
  • 544.256 kilometers
  • 293.875 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
  • 338.225 miles
  • 544.321 kilometers
  • 293.910 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 Padang to Palembang?

The estimated flight time from Minangkabau International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Padang and Palembang?

There is no time difference between Padang and Palembang.

Flight carbon footprint between Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)

On average, flying from Padang to Palembang generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 165 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Padang to Palembang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM).

Airport information

Origin Minangkabau International Airport
City: Padang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PDG
ICAO Code: WIPT
Coordinates: 0°47′12″S, 100°16′51″E
Destination 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