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KUM to PKU: distance & flight time
Yakushima (Yakushima Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
2,819 mi
4,537 km · 2,450 nm
6h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,819 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUM — Yakushima Airport · Yakushima, Japan
- 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 KUM
- TNE · New Tanegashima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport98 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport113 mi away
- ASJ · Amami Airport147 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 KUM from PKU?
The flight distance from Yakushima (KUM) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 2,819 miles (4,537 km, 2,450 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUM to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Yakushima and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 2 hours behind Yakushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUM to PKU?
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