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MIM to PKU: distance & flight time
Merimbula (Merimbula Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
4,028 mi
6,483 km · 3,500 nm
8h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,028 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MIM — Merimbula Airport · Merimbula, Australia
- 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 MIM
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport49 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport66 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport71 mi away
- CBR · Canberra International Airport117 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 MIM from PKU?
The flight distance from Merimbula (MIM) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 4,028 miles (6,483 km, 3,500 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIM to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 22m 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 Merimbula and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 3 hours behind Merimbula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIM to PKU?
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