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WSD to PKU: distance & flight time
White Sands (Condron Army Air Field) → Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport)
9,532 mi
15,341 km · 8,283 nm
19h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,532 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WSD — Condron Army Air Field · White Sands, 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 WSD
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)34 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport37 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base39 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 WSD from PKU?
The flight distance from White Sands (WSD) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 9,532 miles (15,341 km, 8,283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSD to PKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 9m 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 White Sands and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 13 hours ahead of White Sands.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSD to PKU?
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