Palembang to Bercham flights
Bercham lies 931 km (579 mi) north-west of Palembang, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 57 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Palembang | Bercham | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Malaysia |
| Population | 1.8 million | 150,000 |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) |
| Nearest large airport | PLM, 6 km out | IPH, 10 km out |
Clocks in Bercham are 1 h ahead of Palembang right now, so a 1 h 57 min journey lands 2 h 57 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Bercham
Crossing from Indonesia into Malaysia: money changes from the Rupiah to the Ringgit (MYR); sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +60; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Airports at each end
Leaving Palembang
Palembang is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,202 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Bercham
Bercham is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 5,900 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan Azlan Shah Airport | IPH | 10 km (6 mi) | 5,900 ft | 130 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Bercham from Palembang?
931 km (579 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Palembang.
How long does it take to get from Palembang to Bercham by air?
About 1 h 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Palembang and Bercham?
Bercham is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur against Asia/Jakarta).
Which airports are used for Palembang to Bercham flights?
Typically Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH).
What currency do I need in Bercham?
The Ringgit (MYR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.