Airport Comparison
| PLM | SGN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin Ii Airport | Tan Son Nhat International Airport |
| IATA Code | PLM | SGN |
| ICAO Code | WIPP | VVTS |
| City | Palembang-Sumatra Island | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Country | Indonesia | Vietnam |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh |
| Elevation | 49 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | -2.900000, 104.700000 | 10.820000, 106.650000 |
Palembang-Sumatra Island (PLM) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin Ii Airport (PLM) in Palembang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 1,541 kilometers (957 miles / 832 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 8°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Indonesia with Vietnam. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:10 in Palembang-Sumatra Island, it's 10:10 in Ho Chi Minh City.
The return flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Palembang-Sumatra Island (PLM) follows a heading of 188° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin Ii Airport (PLM) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.