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DLK to PKU: distance & flight time
Dulkaninna (Dulkaninna Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
3,181 mi
5,119 km · 2,764 nm
6h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,181 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DLK — Dulkaninna Airport · Dulkaninna, Australia
- 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 DLK
- LGH · Leigh Creek Airport110 mi away
- MOO · Moomba Airport122 mi away
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport140 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 DLK from PKU?
The flight distance from Dulkaninna (DLK) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 3,181 miles (5,119 km, 2,764 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLK to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DLK to PKU?
Nonstop service on DLK–PKU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLK to PKU?
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Why are some DLK to PKU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DLK–PKU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.