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BRL to PKU: distance & flight time
Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
9,480 mi
15,256 km · 8,238 nm
19h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,480 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRL — Southeast Iowa Regional Airport · Burlington, 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 BRL
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport27 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport38 mi away
- MLI · Quad City International Airport56 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field58 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 BRL from PKU?
The flight distance from Burlington (BRL) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 9,480 miles (15,256 km, 8,238 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRL to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 3m 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 Burlington and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 12 hours ahead of Burlington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRL to PKU?
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