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BTR to PBU: distance & flight time
Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
8,399 mi
13,517 km · 7,299 nm
16h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,399 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BTR
Near PBU
- TEI · Tezu Airport90 mi away
- MYT · Myitkyina Airport135 mi away
- IXT · Pasighat Airport138 mi away
- KHM · Kanti Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTR from PBU?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Putao (PBU) is 8,399 miles (13,517 km, 7,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTR to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 56m 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 Baton Rouge and Putao?
Putao is 11.5 hours ahead of Baton Rouge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTR to PBU?
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