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DSK to PKU: distance & flight time
Dera Ismael Khan (Dera Ismael Khan Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
2,948 mi
4,745 km · 2,562 nm
6h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,948 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 15m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSK — Dera Ismael Khan Airport · Dera Ismael Khan, Pakistan
- 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 DSK
- MWD · Mianwali Air Base60 mi away
- BNP · Bannu Airport77 mi away
- WAF · Wana Airport82 mi away
- PZH · Zhob Airport92 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 DSK from PKU?
The flight distance from Dera Ismael Khan (DSK) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 2,948 miles (4,745 km, 2,562 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSK to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 15m 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 Dera Ismael Khan and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 2 hours ahead of Dera Ismael Khan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSK to PKU?
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