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PKY to USU: distance & flight time
Palangkaraya (Tjilik Riwut Airport) → Busuanga (Francisco B. Reyes Airport)
1,078 mi
1,734 km · 936 nm
2h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,078 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 49m 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
- USU — Francisco B. Reyes Airport · Busuanga, Philippines
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 USU
- SJI · San Jose Airport66 mi away
- MBO · Mamburao Airport82 mi away
- RZP · Cesar Lim Rodriguez Airport99 mi away
- CYU · Cuyo Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PKY from USU?
The flight distance from Palangkaraya (PKY) to Busuanga (USU) is 1,078 miles (1,734 km, 936 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKY to USU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 49m 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 USU?
Nonstop service on PKY–USU 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 2h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Palangkaraya and Busuanga?
Busuanga is 1 hour ahead of Palangkaraya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKY to USU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PKY–USU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PKY to USU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PKY–USU 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.