$537 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Pekanbaru (PKU)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Pekanbaru (JFK-PKU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $537 for one-way flights and $1,214 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from New York (JFK) to Pekanbaru (PKU)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Sultan Syarif Qasim II Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,213
Distance
9580 mi

New York to Pekanbaru Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Pekanbaru

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New York to Pekanbaru are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Pekanbaru with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Pekanbaru

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to Pekanbaru: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New York to Pekanbaru

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New York to Pekanbaru in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $537 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New York to Pekanbaru flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your New York to Pekanbaru airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sultan Syarif Qasim II Intl. Airport (PKU) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $537 or cheap return flight from $1,214 from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sultan Syarif Qasim II Intl. Airport (PKU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sultan Syarif Qasim II Intl. Airport (PKU)?
September is the least expensive month to fly from JFK to PKU. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sultan Syarif Qasim II Intl. Airport (PKU)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from JFK to PKU, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sultan Syarif Qasim II Intl. Airport (PKU)?
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sultan Syarif Qasim II Intl. Airport (PKU) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to PKU?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sultan Syarif Qasim II Intl. Airport (PKU)?
To avoid possible delays on the John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sultan Syarif Qasim II Intl. Airport (PKU) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sultan Syarif Qasim II Intl. Airport (PKU) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JFK to PKU are usually more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to PKU flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a JFK to PKU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sultan Syarif Qasim II Intl. Airport (PKU)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your JFK to PKU flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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