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PKU to KMJ: distance & flight time
Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport) → Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport)
2,942 mi
4,735 km · 2,557 nm
6h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,942 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKU — Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport · Pekanbaru, Indonesia
- KMJ — Kumamoto Airport · Kumamoto, Japan
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 KMJ
- HSG · Saga Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 mi away
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PKU from KMJ?
The flight distance from Pekanbaru (PKU) to Kumamoto (KMJ) is 2,942 miles (4,735 km, 2,557 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKU to KMJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 14m 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 Kumamoto?
Kumamoto is 2 hours ahead of Pekanbaru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKU to KMJ?
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