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PKU to LSY: distance & flight time
Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport) → Lismore (Lismore Airport)
3,971 mi
6,391 km · 3,451 nm
8h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,971 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 15m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKU — Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport · Pekanbaru, Indonesia
- LSY — Lismore Airport · Lismore, Australia
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 LSY
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport48 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport66 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PKU from LSY?
The flight distance from Pekanbaru (PKU) to Lismore (LSY) is 3,971 miles (6,391 km, 3,451 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKU to LSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PKU to LSY?
Nonstop service on PKU–LSY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pekanbaru and Lismore?
Lismore is 3 hours ahead of Pekanbaru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKU to LSY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PKU–LSY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PKU to LSY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PKU–LSY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.