Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Pekanbaru (PKU) flights

An economy award from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Pekanbaru (PKU) starts at 3,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Malaysia Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $23. 4 airlines fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Pekanbaru (PKU): AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Lion Air and Malaysia Airlines. The two airports are 158 miles (255 km) apart. Malaysia Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Singapore, Batam and Kuala Namu.
How many miles KUL to PKU costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsOn Malaysia Airlines | 3,000 | $23β405 |
| British Airways ClubOn Malaysia Airlines | 6,000 | $43β255 |
| Etihad GuestOn Malaysia Airlines | 6,000 | $23β305 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Malaysia Airlines | 6,000 | $23β225 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Malaysia Airlines | 7,500 | $43β75 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Malaysia Airlines | 10,000 | $38β145 |
| Finnair PlusOn Malaysia Airlines | 10,000 | $23β55 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Malaysia Airlines | 11,500 | $23β115 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Malaysia Airlines | 12,000 | $23β55 |
| American AAdvantageOn Malaysia Airlines | 17,500 | $23β55 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from KUL to PKU
- AirAsiaNot in an alliance

- Batik Air MalaysiaNot in an alliance

- JTLion AirNot in an alliance
- Malaysia Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 10 programsWho books it

Book KUL to PKU with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Malaysia Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks Malaysia Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks Malaysia Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Malaysia Airlines
KUL to PKU with one stop
3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Singapore (SIN)Scoot the whole way

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- Via Batam (BTH)Batik Air Malaysia and AirAsia, then Lion Air and Citilink

JTQG - Via Kuala Namu (KNO)AirAsia, Batik Air and 3 more, then Lion Air
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KUL to PKU: common questions
How many miles does KUL to PKU cost?
In economy it starts at 3,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Malaysia Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $23. Next cheapest: British Airways Club (6,000), Etihad Guest (6,000) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (6,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from KUL to PKU?
AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Lion Air and Malaysia Airlines (oneworld) fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Pekanbaru (PKU).
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Pekanbaru by plane?
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Pekanbaru (PKU) are 158 miles (255 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book KUL to PKU award flights?
10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Kuala Lumpur and Pekanbaru?
The most direct connections are through Singapore (SIN), Batam (BTH) and Kuala Namu (KNO). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Scoot through Singapore.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.








