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LNK to PKU: distance & flight time
Lincoln (Lincoln Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
9,362 mi
15,067 km · 8,136 nm
18h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,362 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LNK — Lincoln Airport · Lincoln, 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 LNK
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport43 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base48 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield55 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport59 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 LNK from PKU?
The flight distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 9,362 miles (15,067 km, 8,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNK to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 49m 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 Lincoln and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 12 hours ahead of Lincoln.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNK to PKU?
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