Distance From Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Varna Airport, PLM - VAR Distance

The distance from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Varna Airport (VAR) is 5700 miles or 9173 kilometers or 4950 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 Varna ( Bulgaria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Palembang and Varna takes around 13 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport, Palembang, Indonesia to Varna Airport, Varna, Bulgaria is 13 hours 6 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 - VAR

Kilometers		9173 km
Statute Miles		5700 miles
Nautical Miles		4950 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 6 minutes

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Varna Airport Flight Route Map - PLM to VAR Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Palembang, Indonesia and Varna, Bulgaria. .

Nonstop flight route between Palembang, Indonesia and Varna, Bulgaria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PLM - VAR

Time difference between Palembang (Indonesia) and Varna (Bulgaria) is 4 Hours.
Varna time is 4 Hours behind Palembang.

Location	Local Time
Palembang (Indonesia)	2026-09-13, 20:45:10 WIB
Varna (Bulgaria)	2026-09-13, 16:45:10 EEST

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

Varna Airport (VAR / LBWN) Varna, Bulgaria