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SCH to PKU: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
9,430 mi
15,177 km · 8,195 nm
18h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,430 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 57m 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
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 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 SCH from PKU?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 9,430 miles (15,177 km, 8,195 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Scotia NY and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 11 hours ahead of Scotia NY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCH to PKU?
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