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BBJ to PPL: distance & flight time
Birburg (Bitburg Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
4,359 mi
7,016 km · 3,788 nm
9h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,359 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBJ — Bitburg Airport · Birburg, Germany
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBJ
- SPM · Spangdahlem Air Base6 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport27 mi away
- HHN · Frankfurt-Hahn Airport31 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport89 mi away
Near PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBJ from PPL?
The flight distance from Birburg (BBJ) to Phaplu (PPL) is 4,359 miles (7,016 km, 3,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBJ to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Birburg and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 3.8 hours ahead of Birburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBJ to PPL?
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