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BBX to PPL: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Wings Field) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
7,619 mi
12,261 km · 6,621 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, United States
- 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 BBX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport18 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base8 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport14 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport15 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 BBX from PPL?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Phaplu (PPL) is 7,619 miles (12,261 km, 6,621 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBX to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m 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 Philadelphia and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 9.8 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBX to PPL?
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