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PSP to PKU: distance & flight time
Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
9,022 mi
14,520 km · 7,840 nm
18h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PSP — Palm Springs International Airport · Palm Springs, United States
- PKU — Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport · Pekanbaru, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PSP
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport14 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TRM · Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport24 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport40 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is PSP from PKU?
The flight distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 9,022 miles (14,520 km, 7,840 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSP to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 9m 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 Palm Springs and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 14 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSP to PKU?
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