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BAV to PKU: distance & flight time
Baotou (Baotou Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
2,822 mi
4,542 km · 2,452 nm
6h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,822 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
- PKU — Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport · Pekanbaru, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Near PKU
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport79 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport79 mi away
- RGT · Japura Airport83 mi away
- PDG · Minangkabau International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAV from PKU?
The flight distance from Baotou (BAV) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 2,822 miles (4,542 km, 2,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAV to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Baotou and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 1 hour behind Baotou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAV to PKU?
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