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BTR to PPL: distance & flight time
Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
8,423 mi
13,556 km · 7,319 nm
16h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,423 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 59m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, 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 BTR
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 BTR from PPL?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Phaplu (PPL) is 8,423 miles (13,556 km, 7,319 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTR to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 59m 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 Phaplu?
Phaplu is 10.8 hours ahead of Baton Rouge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTR to PPL?
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