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How far is Pekanbaru from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport) is 1076 miles / 1732 kilometers / 935 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Pekanbaru (PKU) is 2543 miles / 4093 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 148 hours 15 minutes.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport – Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport

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Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Pekanbaru

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kota Kinabalu to Pekanbaru. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1076.272 miles
  • 1732.092 kilometers
  • 935.255 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1075.940 miles
  • 1731.558 kilometers
  • 934.966 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Pekanbaru?

The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU)

On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Pekanbaru generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kota Kinabalu to Pekanbaru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU).

Airport information

Origin Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City: Kota Kinabalu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKI
ICAO Code: WBKK
Coordinates: 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″E
Destination Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport
City: Pekanbaru
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PKU
ICAO Code: WIBB
Coordinates: 0°27′38″N, 101°26′41″E