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BZN to PBU: distance & flight time
Bozeman (Gallatin Field) → Putao (Putao Airport)
7,077 mi
11,389 km · 6,149 nm
14h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,077 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BZN — Gallatin Field · Bozeman, 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 BZN
- LVM · Mission Field34 mi away
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport66 mi away
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport70 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport75 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 BZN from PBU?
The flight distance from Bozeman (BZN) to Putao (PBU) is 7,077 miles (11,389 km, 6,149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZN to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 21m 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 BZN to PBU?
Nonstop service on BZN–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 14h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bozeman and Putao?
Putao is 13.5 hours ahead of Bozeman.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZN to PBU?
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