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JRA to PKU: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
9,575 mi
15,409 km · 8,320 nm
19h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,575 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 14m 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
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, 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 JRA
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 JRA from PKU?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 9,575 miles (15,409 km, 8,320 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 14m 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 New York and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 11 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to PKU?
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