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PKG to PKU: distance & flight time
Pangkor Island (Pulau Pangkor Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
269 mi
432 km · 233 nm
1h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
269 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 10m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKG — Pulau Pangkor Airport · Pangkor Island, Malaysia
- 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 PKG
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport43 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport75 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport85 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport103 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 PKG from PKU?
The flight distance from Pangkor Island (PKG) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 269 miles (432 km, 233 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKG to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 10m 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 Pangkor Island and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 1 hour behind Pangkor Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKG to PKU?
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