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NIP to PKU: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
10,306 mi
16,586 km · 8,956 nm
20h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,306 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 40m 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
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, 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 NIP
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 NIP from PKU?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (NIP) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 10,306 miles (16,586 km, 8,956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIP to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 40m 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 Jacksonville and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 11 hours ahead of Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NIP to PKU?
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