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PDV to PKU: distance & flight time
Plovdiv (Plovdiv International Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
5,512 mi
8,871 km · 4,790 nm
11h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,512 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 16m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDV — Plovdiv International Airport · Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- 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 PDV
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport46 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport81 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base81 mi away
- SOF · Sofia Airport85 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 PDV from PKU?
The flight distance from Plovdiv (PDV) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 5,512 miles (8,871 km, 4,790 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDV to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 16m 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 Plovdiv and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 4 hours ahead of Plovdiv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDV to PKU?
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