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PKU to NUQ: distance & flight time
Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
8,626 mi
13,882 km · 7,495 nm
17h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,626 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 23m 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
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, 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 NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is PKU from NUQ?
The flight distance from Pekanbaru (PKU) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 8,626 miles (13,882 km, 7,495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKU to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 23m 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is 14 hours behind Pekanbaru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKU to NUQ?
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