Pekanbaru
Pekanbaru
Flight

Kediri to Pekanbaru

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kediri to Pekanbaru requires air travel. You must travel to Surabaya or Jakarta to catch a flight to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport in Pekanbaru. Pekanbaru is a major city in Riau. This route is best served by air to save time and ensure comfort.

Total Distance: 1,400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Surabaya is the fastest, taking 7 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flights from Surabaya are the most cost-effective.
Compare Kediri to Pekanbaru Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
1,300,000 - 2,300,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air
Route
Travel to Surabaya (SUB) then fly to Pekanbaru (PKU).

Book your flight in advance to avoid high prices.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the local Riau dishes.
  • Transport
    Use ride-hailing apps for easy city travel.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your mobile data plan covers Riau.
  • Airport
    The airport is well-connected to the city center.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as rain can occur unexpectedly.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled or boiled water.
  • Travel Insurance
    Get travel insurance for your trip.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight from Kediri?
    No, you must fly from Surabaya or Jakarta.
  • How long is the flight?
    The flight from Surabaya to Pekanbaru takes about 2 hours.
  • Is Pekanbaru safe?
    Pekanbaru is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flying is the only practical way to travel this distance.
  • Do I need a passport?
    Domestic travelers only need a KTP.
Quick Info
  • From Kediri, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
  • To Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to October for drier weather.

Things to Do in Pekanbaru
1
An-Nur Grand Mosque
Admire the beautiful architecture of this grand mosque.
2
Sang Nila Utama Museum
Learn about the history and culture of Riau.
3
Alam Mayang Park
Enjoy a family-friendly day at this park.
4
Pasar Bawah
Shop for local goods and souvenirs.
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