Drive vs Fly: London to Palembang
Compare driving vs flying from London to Palembang. Time, cost and door-to-door convenience.
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Should I drive or fly from London to Palembang?
Fly — airport overhead is worth it for 11288 km. Driving takes 190h 29m covering 15239 km and costs about €4949 per car. Flying takes 14h 31m in the air but roughly 17h 31m door-to-door including airport time.
How long does it take to drive from London to Palembang?
The driving time from London to Palembang is approximately 190h 29m at an average speed of 80 km/h, covering about 15239 km by road.
How much does it cost to drive from London to Palembang?
The estimated driving cost from London to Palembang is about €4949 per car, covering fuel (~€1886), motorway tolls (~€533), and meals (~€690).
How accurate is the driving vs flying comparison for London to Palembang?
The comparison uses verified road distance data and standard commercial flight speeds. Fuel costs are based on European average pump prices (€1.65/L) and toll rates. Flight times use great-circle distance at 805 km/h cruise speed. See our methodology page for data sources.
Is it faster to drive or fly from London to Palembang?
Including airport transfers and check-in time, driving is often faster for distances under 500 km. The total door-to-door flight time from London to Palembang typically adds 2–3 hours for airport procedures.