Non-stop flights from Pekanbaru (PKU)
Pekanbaru Airport (IATA: PKU, ICAO: WIBB), also known as Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport, is a medium sized airport in Indonesia.It is an international airport and serves the area of Riau, Indonesia.Pekanbaru Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 10 destinations in 2 countries.
At present, there are 8 domestic flights from Pekanbaru.
The longest flight from Pekanbaru PKU is a 950 mile (1,529 km) non-stop route to Surabaya SUB. This direct flight takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes and is operated by Lion Air.
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Airlines flying from Pekanbaru Popular destinations from Pekanbaru Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Pekanbaru Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Pekanbaru
In total there are 11 airlines flying from and to Pekanbaru. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Pekanbaru
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Pekanbaru, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Pekanbaru that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Pekanbaru. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Pekanbaru by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Pekanbaru below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Pekanbaru
From Pekanbaru, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 10 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.





🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The tropical spots in the Southern Hemisphere have their dry season from May to October, making it the best time to explore these beautiful destinations. During this dry period, you can expect mostly clear skies. Although the temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), the wet season can bring days of rain.




Business class flights from Pekanbaru
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights from Pekanbaru, which is Jakarta (CGK).
International flights from Pekanbaru
Flights from Pekanbaru to Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is the only destination in Malaysia with direct flights from Pekanbaru. From Pekanbaru to Kuala Lumpur there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are AirAsia, Batik Air, Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld) and Super Air Jet.
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Flights from Pekanbaru to Singapore
In Singapore, the only destination that has a direct flight from Pekanbaru is Singapore. Direct flights to Singapore are offered by Scoot.
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Domestic flights from Pekanbaru
Flights from Pekanbaru to Indonesia
There are several airports within Indonesia that have domestic flights departing from Pekanbaru (8 in total).
Non-stop flights to Batam are offered by Citilink, Lion Air and Super Air Jet.
The only airline with direct flights to Gunungsitoli is Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Jakarta are Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia (SkyTeam), Lion Air, Pelita Air and Super Air Jet.
The only airline with direct flights to Jakarta is Citilink.
You can fly non-stop to Medan with Lion Air or Super Air Jet.
You can fly non-stop from Pekanbaru to Sibolga with Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
To Surabaya and Yogyakarta, you can fly with Lion Air.
All flights to Indonesia
Alternative airports near Pekanbaru
There is one alternative airport to Pekanbaru (PKU) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Padang (PDG).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Pekanbaru?
There is 1 airport in Pekanbaru: Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport (PKU).
What is the best airport to fly from Pekanbaru?
The most convenient airport to fly from Pekanbaru is Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport (PKU).
How many airlines fly from Pekanbaru?
There are 11 airlines flying from Pekanbaru to 10 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Pekanbaru?
Lion Air, Super Air Jet and Citilink operate most flights from Pekanbaru. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Pekanbaru?
SkyTeam and Oneworld are currently the only two alliances that operate flights from Pekanbaru.
How many nonstop flights are there from Pekanbaru?
There are roughly 920 flights departing from Pekanbaru every month (or 217 flights each week), to a total of 10 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Pekanbaru Airport?
The official name of Pekanbaru Airport is Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport.
What is the airport code of Pekanbaru Airport?
The airport code of Pekanbaru Airport is PKU.
What are the most popular flights from Pekanbaru?
Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur and Batam are the 3 most popular routes from Pekanbaru. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Pekanbaru, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Pekanbaru?
| Pekanbaru to Jakarta | 1h 55m |
| Pekanbaru to Kuala Lumpur | 50m |
| Pekanbaru to Batam | 55m |
| Pekanbaru to Medan | 1h 10m |
| Pekanbaru to Yogyakarta | 2h 10m |