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SFT to PKU: distance & flight time
Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
5,905 mi
9,504 km · 5,132 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,905 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
- 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 SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 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 SFT from PKU?
The flight distance from Skelleftea (SFT) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 5,905 miles (9,504 km, 5,132 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFT to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Skelleftea and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 5 hours ahead of Skelleftea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFT to PKU?
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