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Flight Schedule from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)
Airline | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Origin Airport | Destination Airport | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Citilink | 06:00 | 07:10 | Palembang (PLM) | Batam (BTH) | Book flight |
 Lion Air | 06:00 | 08:45 | Palembang (PLM) | Pekanbaru (PKU) | Book flight |
 Super Air Jet | 06:20 | 07:05 | Palembang (PLM) | Bangka / Pangkal Pinang (PGK) | Book flight |
Super Air Jet | 08:45 | 10:30 | Palembang (PLM) | Medan (KNO) | Book flight |
 AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) | 10:30 | 13:00 | Palembang (PLM) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | Book flight |
Lion Air | 11:30 | 13:30 | Palembang (PLM) | Surabaya (SUB) | Book flight |
Super Air Jet | 12:30 | 13:40 | Palembang (PLM) | Jakarta (CGK) | Book flight |
 Batik Air | 13:35 | 14:45 | Palembang (PLM) | Jakarta (CGK) | Book flight |
Batik Air | 14:45 | 15:55 | Palembang (PLM) | Jakarta (HLP) | Book flight |
Citilink | 18:55 | 20:35 | Palembang (PLM) | Yogyakarta (YIA) | Book flight |
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Flight Schedule to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)
Airline | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Origin Airport | Destination Airport | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Super Air Jet | 06:30 | 08:05 | Yogyakarta (YIA) | Palembang (PLM) | Book flight |
Lion Air | 09:00 | 10:50 | Surabaya (SUB) | Palembang (PLM) | Book flight |
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) | 09:30 | 10:05 | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | Palembang (PLM) | Book flight |
Super Air Jet | 11:30 | 13:20 | Medan (KNO) | Palembang (PLM) | Book flight |
Lion Air | 16:30 | 20:05 | Pekanbaru (PKU) | Palembang (PLM) | Book flight |
Super Air Jet | 17:05 | 17:45 | Bangka / Pangkal Pinang (PGK) | Palembang (PLM) | Book flight |
Citilink | 18:50 | 20:00 | Batam (BTH) | Palembang (PLM) | Book flight |
Lion Air | 19:00 | 20:05 | Batam (BTH) | Palembang (PLM) | Book flight |
Batik Air | 19:15 | 20:25 | Jakarta (HLP) | Palembang (PLM) | Book flight |
Citilink | 20:00 | 21:10 | Jakarta (CGK) | Palembang (PLM) | Book flight |
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FAQ about Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)
Allow around 30 to 45 minutes to reach the Ampera Bridge area, depending on traffic or LRT connections.
Yes. The LRT Palembang line starts at the airport station, connected to the terminal by a skybridge, and runs through the city centre to Jakabaring.
It honours Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II, the ruler of the Palembang Sultanate who resisted Dutch colonial forces. Locals often call the airport SMB II.
Carriers include Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, Batik Air, Citilink and AirAsia, covering domestic routes and international service to Kuala Lumpur.
Yes. International flights operate from the same terminal, including service to Kuala Lumpur. Check current schedules for other destinations.
There is one passenger terminal for both domestic and international flights, with shops, cafés and prayer rooms.
The airport's IATA code is PLM and its ICAO code is WIPP.
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Cheap Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport, Palembang
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM), often shortened to SMB II, is the main gateway to Palembang, the capital of South Sumatra, Indonesia. It is named after Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II, the Palembang ruler remembered for resisting Dutch colonial forces in the early 19th century. The site began life as the Talang Betutu airfield, and the current terminal opened in 2005.
Location and Distance to Palembang City
The airport is in the Talang Betutu area on the northern side of Palembang. Reaching the city centre around the Ampera Bridge typically takes 30 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic and your mode of transport.
Terminal and Facilities at SMB II Airport
One passenger terminal handles both domestic and international flights. It was expanded when Palembang co-hosted a major multi-sport event, and it includes check-in halls, prayer rooms, cafés, shops and a skybridge to the LRT station.
Airlines and Routes from Palembang
Major Indonesian carriers serve the airport, including Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, Batik Air and Citilink. Jakarta is the main link, with frequent daily flights, and other domestic routes reach cities such as Surabaya, Medan and Yogyakarta. International services, including AirAsia, connect Palembang with Kuala Lumpur. Check the latest schedule for current routes.
Getting from the Airport into Palembang
- LRT Palembang: the light rail line starts at the airport station, linked to the terminal by a skybridge, and runs through the city to Ampera and Jakabaring.
- Taxi and ride-hailing: available at the arrivals area for door-to-door trips.
- Car rental: handy for exploring beyond the city.
Things to Do in Palembang
The Musi River is the heart of the city, crossed by the landmark Ampera Bridge. Nearby, Kuto Besak Fort and the riverside promenade are good for an evening walk. Food lovers shouldn't leave without trying pempek, Palembang's famous fish cake.
Travel Tips for SMB II Airport
The LRT is the easiest way to beat road traffic at rush hour. Arrive earlier for international flights, and keep some time spare during holiday peaks, when the terminal gets crowded.
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