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TPL to PKU: distance & flight time
Temple (Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
9,927 mi
15,976 km · 8,626 nm
19h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,927 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TPL — Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport · Temple, 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 TPL
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field18 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport26 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport68 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport33 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 TPL from PKU?
The flight distance from Temple (TPL) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 9,927 miles (15,976 km, 8,626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPL to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 56m 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 Temple and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 12 hours ahead of Temple.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPL to PKU?
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