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BWX to PBU: distance & flight time
Banyuwangi (Blimbingsari Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
2,710 mi
4,362 km · 2,355 nm
5h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,710 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BWX — Blimbingsari Airport · Banyuwangi, Indonesia
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BWX
- DPS · Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport64 mi away
- SUP · Trunojoyo Airport94 mi away
- MLG · Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport114 mi away
- AMI · Selaparang Airport121 mi away
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 BWX from PBU?
The flight distance from Banyuwangi (BWX) to Putao (PBU) is 2,710 miles (4,362 km, 2,355 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWX to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BWX to PBU?
Nonstop service on BWX–PBU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWX to PBU?
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Why are some BWX to PBU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BWX–PBU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.