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EKN to PKU: distance & flight time
Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
9,717 mi
15,638 km · 8,444 nm
19h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,717 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, 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 EKN
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 EKN from PKU?
The flight distance from Elkins (EKN) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 9,717 miles (15,638 km, 8,444 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKN to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 31m 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 Elkins and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 11 hours ahead of Elkins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKN to PKU?
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