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DRT to PKU: distance & flight time
Del Rio (Del Rio International Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
9,902 mi
15,935 km · 8,604 nm
19h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,902 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- DRT — Del Rio International Airport · Del Rio, 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 DRT
- DLF · DLF Airport9 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport11 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport57 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field72 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 DRT from PKU?
The flight distance from Del Rio (DRT) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 9,902 miles (15,935 km, 8,604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRT to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 53m 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 Del Rio and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 12 hours ahead of Del Rio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRT to PKU?
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