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PKY to LDU: distance & flight time
Palangkaraya (Tjilik Riwut Airport) → Lahad Datu (Lahad Datu Airport)
586 mi
942 km · 509 nm
1h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
586 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKY — Tjilik Riwut Airport · Palangkaraya, Indonesia
- LDU — Lahad Datu Airport · Lahad Datu, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PKY
- SMQ · Sampit(Hasan) Airport69 mi away
- BDJ · Syamsudin Noor Airport101 mi away
- TJG · Warukin Airport103 mi away
Near LDU
- TMG · Tomanggong Airport34 mi away
- TWU · Tawau Airport51 mi away
- SDK · Sandakan Airport63 mi away
- NNX · Nunukan Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PKY from LDU?
The flight distance from Palangkaraya (PKY) to Lahad Datu (LDU) is 586 miles (942 km, 509 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKY to LDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 44m 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 PKY to LDU?
Nonstop service on PKY–LDU 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 1h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Palangkaraya and Lahad Datu?
Lahad Datu is 1 hour ahead of Palangkaraya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKY to LDU?
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Why are some PKY to LDU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PKY–LDU 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.