Travelling from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Changi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the SIN - PLM route are:
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Juanda International Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Indonesia, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SIN to PLM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Changi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport is $164. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $283. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap flight tickets from SIN to PLM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a ticket from Changi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from SIN to PLM. There's no need to check back in every day to see whether airfares have dropped. We'll notify you when there's a change in price.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Changi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport.
Handy information about Changi International Airport (SIN)
Travelling from central Singapore to Changi International Airport takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Need a convenient hotel near SIN? If you're boarding an early flight from Changi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)
If you have a late flight from Changi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near PLM:
Getting from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to central Palembang
From Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport, Palembang is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 56 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)
July is the busiest month for flights from Changi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Palembang in February.
Before locking in your flight from Changi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Palembang, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 36ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SIN to PLM in July. Average temperatures are between 22ºC and 33ºC then.
More about Palembang
Start your Palembang trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from SIN to PLM, browse our accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress are essential stops on your Palembang itinerary.
Complete your Palembang trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Palembang stay.