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ROA to PKU: distance & flight time
Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
9,824 mi
15,811 km · 8,537 nm
19h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,824 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 44m 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
- ROA — Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · Roanoke VA, 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 ROA
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field43 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport44 mi away
- DAN · Danville Regional Airport63 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport68 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 ROA from PKU?
The flight distance from Roanoke VA (ROA) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 9,824 miles (15,811 km, 8,537 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROA to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 44m 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 Roanoke VA and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 11 hours ahead of Roanoke VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROA to PKU?
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