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QPG to PKU: distance & flight time
Paya Lebar (Paya Lebar Air Base) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
181 mi
292 km · 158 nm
57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
181 miles nonstop takes roughly 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QPG — Paya Lebar Air Base · Paya Lebar, Singapore
- 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 QPG
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport6 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport5 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base14 mi away
- BTH · Hang Nadim International Airport22 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 QPG from PKU?
The flight distance from Paya Lebar (QPG) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 181 miles (292 km, 158 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QPG to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 57m 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 Paya Lebar and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 1 hour behind Paya Lebar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QPG to PKU?
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