Find the latest flights to Palembang in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 7,457,451 searches and data was last updated on 28 September 2026.
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RM 448
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When is the best time to book a flight to Palembang?
Booking 33 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Palembang. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Palembang?
The cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Palembang are Batik Air and AirAsia.
Weekly flight availability to Palembang
The most flights from Kuala Lumpur to Palembang are scheduled on a Friday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
Rainfall in Palembang by month
Plan your trip to Palembang by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Palembang ranges from 90.0 - 330.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. August is typically the driest time to visit Palembang when rainfall is around 90.0 mm.
Temperature in Palembang by month
Plan your trip to Palembang by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Palembang, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).
How long is the flight to Palembang?
On average, a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Palembang takes 1 hour 35 minutes. Flights to Palembang from other popular cities in Malaysia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.
Reviews of airlines servicing Palembang
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palembang. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Palembang. Reviews last updated 28 September 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown AirAsia and Batik Air to Indonesia to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Awful experience. Boarding all passenger group at the same time. Cabin extremely hot while on the ground. So hot that a passenger fainted before take off so we had to return to the gate, delayed for 2 hours. Food was served after 4h in the air with all lights on until then, couldn't sleep on a red eye flight. No entertainment system for a 9h flight. Seat extremely narrow.
Awful experience. Boarding all passenger group at the same time. Cabin extremely hot while on the ground. So hot that a passenger fainted before take off so we had to return to the gate, delayed for 2 hours. Food was served after 4h in the air with all lights on until then, couldn't sleep on a red eye flight. No entertainment system for a 9h flight. Seat extremely narrow.
Awful experience. Boarding all passenger group at the same time. Cabin extremely hot while on the ground. So hot that a passenger fainted before take off so we had to return to the gate, delayed for 2 hours. Food was served after 4h in the air with all lights on until then, couldn't sleep on a red eye flight. No entertainment system for a 9h flight. Seat extremely narrow.
FAQs about flying to Palembang
What airport do you fly into for flights to Palembang?
If you book a flight to Palembang, you will be flying into Mahmud Badaruddin Ii, which is the city’s only airport. Palembang Mahmud Badaruddin Ii (PLM) is located 5.5 km from the centre of Palembang. Booking flights from Kuala Lumpur to Palembang Mahmud Badaruddin Ii should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily flight from 2 different airlines.
Can I find cheaper flights to Palembang if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Palembang on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Batik Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Palembang.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Palembang?
Palembang Mahmud Badaruddin Ii is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Palembang. One-way flights to Palembang Mahmud Badaruddin Ii typically cost RM 189, while return flights cost around RM 374.
Are there hotels close to Palembang Mahmud Badaruddin Ii?
Yes. Palembang Mahmud Badaruddin Ii has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Collection O 3431 Hotel Alpha Bandara is the closest property to Palembang Mahmud Badaruddin Ii (0.0 km away from Palembang Mahmud Badaruddin Ii).
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