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PKU to INS: distance & flight time
Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport) → Indian Springs (Creech Air Force Base)
8,944 mi
14,395 km · 7,772 nm
18h
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,944 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKU — Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport · Pekanbaru, Indonesia
- INS — Creech Air Force Base · Indian Springs, 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 INS
- LAS · McCarran International Airport45 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport20 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport37 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PKU from INS?
The flight distance from Pekanbaru (PKU) to Indian Springs (INS) is 8,944 miles (14,395 km, 7,772 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKU to INS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Indian Springs?
Indian Springs is 14 hours behind Pekanbaru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKU to INS?
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