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BIF to PKU: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
9,558 mi
15,381 km · 8,305 nm
19h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,558 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
- 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 BIF
- ELP · El Paso International Airport3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport15 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field34 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport44 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 BIF from PKU?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 9,558 miles (15,381 km, 8,305 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 12m 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 El Paso and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 13 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIF to PKU?
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