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PKU to HLR: distance & flight time
Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport) → Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field)
9,918 mi
15,961 km · 8,619 nm
19h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,918 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKU — Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport · Pekanbaru, Indonesia
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, 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 HLR
Frequently asked questions
How far is PKU from HLR?
The flight distance from Pekanbaru (PKU) to Fort Hood (HLR) is 9,918 miles (15,961 km, 8,619 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKU to HLR?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 55m 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 Hood?
Fort Hood is 12 hours behind Pekanbaru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKU to HLR?
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