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FTK to PKU: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
9,744 mi
15,681 km · 8,467 nm
19h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 34m 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
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, 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 FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 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 FTK from PKU?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 9,744 miles (15,681 km, 8,467 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 34m 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 Fort Knox and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 11 hours ahead of Fort Knox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTK to PKU?
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