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Flights from Chennai to Pekanbaru
There are no direct flights from Chennai to Pekanbaru. The fastest way is one stop via Singapore or Kuala Lumpur, about 8h 26m door to door (19 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 8h 26m
Chennai to Pekanbaru at a glance
Fastest journey8h 26mVia Singapore, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Singapore or Kuala Lumpur
Best ways to fly from Chennai to Pekanbaru
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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MAA Singapore (SIN) PKU
Leg 1: IndiGo, Scoot, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Scoot
Mon00:15 MAA06:34 SIN3h 56m connection10:30 SIN10:11 PKUScoot
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MAA Kuala Lumpur (KUL) PKU
Leg 1: AirAsia, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Lion Air
Mon00:15 MAA06:21 KUL4h 24m connection10:45 KUL10:19 PKUMalaysia Airlines + AirAsia
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,720 km1,689 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 26mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1.5hPekanbaru vs Chennai
- Currency in Pekanbaru
- IDR
- Airports
- MAA → PKU
Flights from Chennai to Pekanbaru: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chennai to Pekanbaru?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Pekanbaru?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 26m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,720 km.
Where do you change planes between Chennai and Pekanbaru?
The best connecting points are Singapore (SIN) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL). IndiGo flies both legs via Singapore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chennai and Pekanbaru?
Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA). Pekanbaru: Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB (PKU).
What is the time difference between Chennai and Pekanbaru?
Pekanbaru is 1.5 hours ahead of Chennai.





