Cheap Flights to Pekanbaru (PKU) from R22,725 in 2026/2027

What are the cheapest return flights to Pekanbaru in 2026/2027?

These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from South Africa to Pekanbaru in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.

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Pekanbaru

Departing from Johannesburg

Dec 12 - Mar 7 2027

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What are the cheapest one-way flights to Pekanbaru in 2026/2027?

These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from South Africa to Pekanbaru in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.

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Why fly to Pekanbaru?

Located on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, Pekanbaru is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, bustling markets, and delicious local cuisine. As the capital of Riau province, Pekanbaru boasts a fascinating mix of Malay, Minangkabau, and Chinese influences, making it a melting pot of traditions and lifestyles. Visitors can explore traditional markets, sample regional delicacies, and immerse themselves in the city's warm hospitality. With its lush landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Pekanbaru offers a unique travel experience for those looking to discover the beauty and charm of Sumatra.

Frequently asked questions about Flights to Pekanbaru

What is considered a good price to Pekanbaru?

A good price for a flight to Pekanbaru is R20453 - R24998.

Which popular airports are close to Pekanbaru?

The popular airports near Pekanbaru are Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) and Minangkabau International Airport (PDG).

How long does it take to fly to Pekanbaru?

The flight to Pekanbaru (PKU) is roughly 12 hours 2 minutes and 5,194 miles (8,359 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - Pretoria - O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).

How do I find the cheapest possible flights to Pekanbaru?

The best way is to compare flights to Pekanbaru from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.

Are there direct flights to Pekanbaru?

We have currently found no direct flights to Pekanbaru.

What is the weather like in Pekanbaru?

Here is the average weather forecast in Pekanbaru by month:

• Jan: 31°C
• Feb: 32°C
• Mar: 32°C
• Apr: 33°C
• May: 33°C
• Jun: 32°C
• Jul: 32°C
• Aug: 32°C
• Sep: 32°C
• Oct: 32°C
• Nov: 32°C
• Dec: 31°C

How far is the main airport in Pekanbaru from the city centre?

The main airport in Pekanbaru, Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport, is approximately 5 kilometers from the city center.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Pekanbaru?

Typically, flights are cheapest to Pekanbaru 2 months before departure.

Which day is cheapest to fly to Pekanbaru?

Studies show flights to Pekanbaru are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Weather in Pekanbaru

Clouds

26.2 ^°C

Sat, 12 Sep 2026

Average Temperature

31°C

Jan

32°C

Feb

32°C

Mar

33°C

Apr

33°C

May

32°C

Jun

32°C

Jul

32°C

Aug

32°C

Sep

32°C

Oct

32°C

Nov

31°C

Dec

Flight Distance and Flying Time to Pekanbaru

Johannesburg, South Africa - Pretoria - O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,194 miles (8,359 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 2 minutes)

Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,827 miles (9,377 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 26 minutes)

Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,059 miles (8,142 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 11 hours 44 minutes)

George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,611 miles (9,031 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 58 minutes)

Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,212 miles (8,387 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 4 minutes)

Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,427 miles (8,734 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 33 minutes)

Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,340 miles (8,593 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 21 minutes)

East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,291 miles (8,516 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 15 minutes)

Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,003 miles (8,051 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 11 hours 37 minutes)

Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,429 miles (8,738 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 33 minutes)

Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,010 miles (8,063 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 11 hours 38 minutes)

Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
4,991 miles (8,033 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 11 hours 35 minutes)

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,102 miles (8,211 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 11 hours 50 minutes)

Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,097 miles (8,202 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 11 hours 49 minutes)

Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
4,990 miles (8,031 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 11 hours 35 minutes)

Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,638 miles (9,073 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 1 minute)

Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

Distance:
5,225 miles (8,410 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 6 minutes)

Flights to Pekanbaru

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