Masjid Raya Pekanbaru (4), Pekanbaru — flights from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru
Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaPekanbaru, Indonesia

Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru

Nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Pekanbaru (PKU) take about 49m (256 km). AirAsia flies it. Lowest fare seen: $39 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru

Carriers on KUL–PKU according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

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Best time to fly to Pekanbaru

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The dry season (April–October) is best for Bali, Lombok, and Komodo. Heavy rains hit Java and Sumatra from November–March, though Sulawesi's seasons vary by region.

Peak season: April – October

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Frequently asked questions — Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru flights

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru?
A nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Pekanbaru (PKU) takes about 49m, covering 256 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Pekanbaru by air?
The great-circle distance between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB is 256 km (159 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the KUL–PKU route include AirAsia. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on KUL–PKU was $39 USD with AirAsia (nonstop), departing 5 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Malaysia to Indonesia?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Indonesia visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Pekanbaru?
The dry season (April–October) is best for Bali, Lombok, and Komodo. Heavy rains hit Java and Sumatra from November–March, though Sulawesi's seasons vary by region.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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