Cheap Flights from Palembang (PLM) to Padang (PDG)

Popular airlines from Palembang (PLM-Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II) to Padang (PDG-Minangkabau Intl.)

Flights from Palembang (PLM) to Padang (PDG)
Origin airport
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
Destination airport
Minangkabau Intl.
Distance
330 mi

Palembang to Padang Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Palembang to Padang

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Palembang to Padang are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Palembang to Padang with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Palembang to Padang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Palembang to Padang: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Palembang to Padang

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Palembang to Padang in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Palembang to Padang flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Palembang to Padang airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Minangkabau Intl. Airport (PDG) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PLM to PDG by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PLM to PDG?
The cheapest flights from PLM to PDG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PLM to PDG?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from PLM to PDG. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Minangkabau Intl. Airport (PDG)?
Nonstop flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Minangkabau Intl. Airport (PDG) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PLM to PDG?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Minangkabau Intl. Airport (PDG)?
To avoid potential delays on the Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Minangkabau Intl. Airport (PDG) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Minangkabau Intl. Airport (PDG) last-minute?
Booking your flight from PLM to PDG shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PLM to PDG flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a PLM to PDG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Minangkabau Intl. Airport (PDG)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your PLM to PDG flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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