Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru

Kuala Lumpur
KUL
Sultan Syarif Kasim II
PKU

Flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 29 September, from $38.

Top 10 cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru

OD
$ 49

Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru

20:0019:55
22 Aug 2026
55 m
Direct flight
AK
$ 51

Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru

10:3510:30
12 Sep 2026
55 m
Direct flight
OD
$ 51

Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru

20:0019:55
3 Sep 2026
55 m
Direct flight
AK
$ 51

Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru

10:3510:30
13 Sep 2026
55 m
Direct flight
OD
$ 51

Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru

20:0019:55
11 Sep 2026
55 m
Direct flight
OD
$ 51

Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru

20:0019:55
20 Aug 2026
55 m
Direct flight
AK
$ 51

Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru

10:3510:30
9 Sep 2026
55 m
Direct flight
AK
$ 51

Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru

15:4015:35
9 Sep 2026
55 m
Direct flight
OD
$ 51

Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru

20:0019:55
5 Sep 2026
55 m
Direct flight
AK
$ 51

Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru

15:4015:35
5 Sep 2026
55 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru flight

Looking for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 75 flights per week, flights are operated by AirAsia, Super Air Jet, Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia), Malaysia Airline and 1 more airline, a nonstop flight takes about 55 min, the distance between the cities is around 291 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Pekanbaru travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Pekanbaru weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $33Min. price
OctoberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
291 kmDistance
55 minTravel time
5Airlines
75 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru

The table shows direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 55 min. Regular flights are operated by AirAsia, Super Air Jet, Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia) and Malaysia Airline. Departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport airports, arrivals at Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $33 in October, and the most expensive are around $84 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in August (around $49) and priciest in December (about $65) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$56mediumMay$58mediumSep$55medium
Feb$51lowJun$63highOct$50low
Mar$62highJul$61highNov$52low
Apr$64highAug$49lowDec$65high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Pekanbaru: it is warmest in May (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 30 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Kuala Lumpur is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Pekanbaru is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru route are operated by 5 airlines; AirAsia runs the most flights (around 56% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • AirAsiaAK
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10523.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → PKU14x/week
      Duration
      55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Super Air JetIU
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 618M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → PKU5x/week
  • Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia)OD
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 355M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → PKU5x/week
  • Malaysia AirlineMH
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8916.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → PKU1x/week
      Duration
      1h 4m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Batik Air IndonesiaID
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7012M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → PKU1x/week

Cities and airports on the Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru route

Flights Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and arrive at Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru flight

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru?

A nonstop Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru flight takes about 55 min — the distance between the cities is around 291 km.

How far is it from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru?

The distance from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru is about 291 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 55 min.

Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru — around 75 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru?

Airlines operating Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru include AirAsia, Super Air Jet, Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia), Malaysia Airline, Batik Air Indonesia. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru flights use?

Flights from Kuala Lumpur depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, and arrive at Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru?

The price of a Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $33 and $84. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru?

Flights Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Pekanbaru?

To catch a low fare Kuala Lumpur — Pekanbaru, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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