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VRY to PKU: distance & flight time
Værøy (Værøy Heliport) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
6,155 mi
9,906 km · 5,349 nm
12h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,155 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 32m 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
- VRY — Værøy Heliport · Værøy, Norway
- 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 VRY
- RET · Røst Airport19 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport41 mi away
- BOO · Bodø Airport51 mi away
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport65 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 VRY from PKU?
The flight distance from Værøy (VRY) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 6,155 miles (9,906 km, 5,349 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRY to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 32m 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 Værøy and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 5 hours ahead of Værøy.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRY to PKU?
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