Pasuruan
Pasuruan
Palembang
Palembang
Flight

Pasuruan to Palembang

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pasuruan to Palembang requires traveling to Surabaya first, then taking a flight to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) in Palembang. This is the most efficient way to reach the capital of South Sumatra. The flight from Surabaya typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Palembang is known for its historic riverfront and delicious food. It is recommended to book your flights in advance.

Total Distance: 1,500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking about 1.6 hours of flight time.
Cheapest Way
Flight, which is the only practical way to travel this long distance.
Compare Pasuruan to Palembang Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
1 hour 40 mins (flight time)
Avg Price
1,200,000 - 2,200,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air / Citilink
Route
Juanda Airport (SUB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM).

Most flights from Surabaya to Palembang have a layover in Jakarta.

Travel Tips
  • Flight Booking
    Book your flight well in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use ride-hailing apps for easy transport in Palembang.
  • Hydration
    Palembang can be hot; keep yourself hydrated.
  • Currency
    Carry cash for local markets.
  • Packing
    Pack light for your flight.
Safety Tips
  • Travel Safety
    Keep your valuables secure.
  • Health
    Carry basic medication.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police number.
  • General Safety
    Stay aware of your surroundings.
People Also Ask
  • Is Palembang safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
  • How long is the flight?
    It takes about 1.6 hours.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Usually with a layover.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    The dry season is best.
  • Is there a ferry?
    Yes, but it takes a long time.
Quick Info
  • From Pasuruan, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
  • To Palembang, Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to October, when the weather is dry and ideal for exploring.

Things to Do in Palembang
1
Ampera Bridge
An iconic bridge that is the symbol of Palembang, perfect for evening walks and photography.
2
Kemaro Island
A beautiful island in the middle of the Musi River, perfect for a peaceful day out.
3
Great Mosque of Palembang
A historic mosque with a unique design, a must-visit for its cultural significance.
4
Palembang Culinary
Try the local 'Pempek', a delicious fish cake that is a regional specialty.
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