Non-stop flights to Pekanbaru (PKU)
Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport is a medium sized airport in Indonesia. It is an international airport. In total there are 10 airports around the world that have direct flights to Pekanbaru, spread around 9 cities in 2 countries. Currently, there are 8 domestic flights to Pekanbaru.
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All direct flights to Pekanbaru Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Pekanbaru Best time to visit Pekanbaru Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 920 flights arriving at Pekanbaru Airport, which are 217 flights per week or 31 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Pekanbaru are routes from Jakarta (CGK) in Indonesia and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) in Malaysia. These two routes together are operated 644 times this month, and make up for 70% of all monthly arrivals at Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport.
The longest flight to Pekanbaru PKU is departing from Surabaya (SUB). This non-stop flight takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes and covers a distance of 950 miles (1,529 km).
List of all direct flights to Pekanbaru
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Pekanbaru, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Pekanbaru.
Airlines flying to Pekanbaru
Currently, there are 11 airlines that fly to Pekanbaru. Most flights to Pekanbaru are operated by Lion Air, as they connect 5 airports to PKU. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all PKU flights:
What is the best time to visit Pekanbaru?
🌴 Tropical
Pekanbaru is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Pekanbaru experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.
Business class flights to Pekanbaru
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights to Pekanbaru, which is Jakarta (CGK).
International flights to Pekanbaru
Flights from Malaysia to Pekanbaru
Kuala Lumpur is the only city in Malaysia with direct flights to Pekanbaru. From Kuala Lumpur, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Pekanbaru, which are AirAsia, Batik Air, Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld) and Super Air Jet.
All flights from Malaysia
Flights from Singapore to Pekanbaru
In Singapore, the only airport that has a direct connection to Pekanbaru is Singapore. From Singapore, direct flights are offered by Scoot.
All flights from Singapore
Domestic flights to Pekanbaru
Flights from Indonesia to Pekanbaru
There are several airports within Indonesia that have domestic flights to Pekanbaru (8 in total).
From Batam, direct flights are offered by Citilink, Lion Air and Super Air Jet.
From Gunungsitoli, the only airline with direct flights is Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Jakarta, airlines that operate direct flights are Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia (SkyTeam), Lion Air, Pelita Air and Super Air Jet.
From Jakarta, the only airline with direct flights is Citilink.
From Medan, you can fly non-stop with Lion Air or Super Air Jet.
From Sibolga, you can fly non-stop to Pekanbaru with Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
From Surabaya and Yogyakarta, you can fly with Lion Air.
All flights from Indonesia
Alternative airports near Pekanbaru
Flying to an alternative airport near Pekanbaru could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. The only alternative airport to Pekanbaru (PKU) within a range of 125 miles (200 km) 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 into Pekanbaru?
The most convenient airport to fly into Pekanbaru is Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport (PKU).
How many airlines fly to Pekanbaru?
There are 11 airlines flying to Pekanbaru from 10 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Pekanbaru?
Lion Air, Super Air Jet and Citilink operate most flights to Pekanbaru. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Pekanbaru?
SkyTeam and Oneworld are currently the only two alliances that operate flights to Pekanbaru.
How many nonstop flights are there to Pekanbaru?
There are roughly 920 flights arriving at Pekanbaru every month (or 217 flights each week), from 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 to Pekanbaru?
Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur and Batam are the 3 most popular routes to Pekanbaru. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Pekanbaru, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Pekanbaru?
| Jakarta to Pekanbaru | 1h 55m |
| Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru | 50m |
| Batam to Pekanbaru | 55m |
| Medan to Pekanbaru | 1h 10m |
| Yogyakarta to Pekanbaru | 2h 10m |
