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PKU to FCS: distance & flight time
Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
9,263 mi
14,907 km · 8,049 nm
18h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,263 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKU — Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport · Pekanbaru, Indonesia
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near FCS
- COS · City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport9 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport82 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PKU from FCS?
The flight distance from Pekanbaru (PKU) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 9,263 miles (14,907 km, 8,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKU to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 38m 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 Pekanbaru and Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 13 hours behind Pekanbaru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKU to FCS?
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