Direct (nonstop) flights from Jakarta to Palembang

5 airlines fly nonstop from Soekarno Hatta International (CGK) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin Ii (PLM). It's 260 miles (418 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air, Pelita Air Service and others.

CGK
Soekarno Hatta International
🇮🇩 Jakarta, Indonesia
✈
PLM
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin Ii
🇮🇩 Palembang, Indonesia
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
260 mi
418 km
CO₂/pax
48 kg
−49 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
Garuda Indonesia +4
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Garuda Indonesia Garuda Indonesia Batik Air Batik Air Pelita Air Service Pelita Air Service Lion Air Lion Air Citilink Citilink

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Garuda Indonesia GA Garuda Indonesia
Route
CGK → PLM
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
260 mi
Batik Air ID Batik Air
Route
CGK → PLM
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
260 mi
Pelita Air Service IP Pelita Air Service
Route
CGK → PLM
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
260 mi
Lion Air JT Lion Air
Route
CGK → PLM
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
260 mi
Citilink QG Citilink
Route
CGK → PLM
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
260 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Jakarta to Palembang with one stop · direct emits 48 kg CO₂ per passenger

CGK → PGK (Pangkal Pinang) → PLM
Leg 1: 1h 15m (275 mi) Leg 2: 40m (111 mi) Total: ~1h 55m 🍃 97 kg CO₂ (+102% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGK → PGK
1h 15m · 275 mi
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Leg 2
PGK → PLM
40m · 111 mi
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CGK → BTH (Batam) → PLM
Leg 1: 1h 40m (528 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (279 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+265% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGK → BTH
1h 40m · 528 mi
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Leg 2
BTH → PLM
1h 5m · 279 mi
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CGK → YIA (Yogyakarta) → PLM
Leg 1: 1h 20m (263 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (504 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 167 kg CO₂ (+248% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGK → YIA
1h 20m · 263 mi
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Leg 2
YIA → PLM
1h 35m · 504 mi
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CGK → SIN (Singapore) → PLM
Leg 1: 1h 50m (546 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (296 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 181 kg CO₂ (+277% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGK → SIN
1h 50m · 546 mi
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Leg 2
SIN → PLM
1h 25m · 296 mi
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CGK → SUB (Surabaya) → PLM
Leg 1: 1h 35m (430 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (636 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+365% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGK → SUB
1h 35m · 430 mi
View CGK to SUB flights →
Leg 2
SUB → PLM
1h 50m · 636 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Jakarta to Palembang?

A nonstop flight from Jakarta (CGK) to Palembang (PLM) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 260 miles (418 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Jakarta to Palembang?

5 airlines: Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air, Pelita Air Service, Lion Air, Citilink.

Is there a nonstop flight from Jakarta to Palembang?

Yes. 5 airlines: Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air, Pelita Air Service, Lion Air, Citilink.

How far is Jakarta from Palembang?

The flight distance from Jakarta to Palembang is 260 miles (418 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Jakarta to Palembang?

At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Jakarta to Palembang?

Roughly 48 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 240 km.

Is the return flight from Palembang to Jakarta also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Jakarta to Palembang?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Soekarno Hatta International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.