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PTK to PKU: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
9,442 mi
15,195 km · 8,205 nm
18h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,442 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 59m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, 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 PTK
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 PTK from PKU?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 9,442 miles (15,195 km, 8,205 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 59m 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 Pontiac and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 11 hours ahead of Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to PKU?
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