Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) serves Palembang and South Sumatra with a single main passenger terminal handling both domestic and limited international flights; local carriers such as Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, and Batik Air operate frequent services here alongside regional airlines. Popular routes connect Palembang to Jakarta, Bandung, Medan and several points across Sumatra and Java, with seasonal links to Kuala Lumpur. Travelers can check the online flight board for real-time arrivals and departures, and should allow extra time for check-in and security during peak periods and festive holidays.
Frequently asked questions
The IATA airport code for Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport is PLM.
The ICAO code for Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport is WIPP.
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) is located in Palembang, Indonesia.
The local time zone at Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) is Asia/Jakarta (GMT+7).
About 25 scheduled departures were counted at Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) when flight schedules were last measured on July 19, 2026.
For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.
The board on this page shows arrivals and departures for Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM). It re-checks for updates while the page is open, and every board states how old its data is — busy hubs are refreshed within hours, quieter airports less often.