Distance From Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, PLM - HEL Distance

The distance from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) is 6044 miles or 9726 kilometers or 5248 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Palembang ( Indonesia ) to Helsinki ( Finland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Palembang and Helsinki takes around 13 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport, Palembang, Indonesia to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Helsinki, Finland is 13 hours 53 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • PLM - HEL

Kilometers		9726 km
Statute Miles		6044 miles
Nautical Miles		5248 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 53 minutes

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport Flight Route Map - PLM to HEL Flight Path

Location of Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport & Helsinki Vantaa Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Palembang to Helsinki nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Palembang, Indonesia and Helsinki, Finland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PLM - HEL

Time difference between Palembang (Indonesia) and Helsinki (Finland) is 5 Hours.
Helsinki time is 5 Hours behind Palembang.

Location	Local Time
Palembang (Indonesia)	2025-12-16, 01:24:43 WIB
Helsinki (Finland)	2025-12-15, 20:24:43 EET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM / WIPP) Palembang, Indonesia

Destination

Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL / EFHK) Helsinki, Finland