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CNG to PPL: distance & flight time
Cognac (Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
4,744 mi
7,634 km · 4,122 nm
9h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 46m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNG — Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base · Cognac, France
- 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 CNG
- ANG · Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport26 mi away
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport32 mi away
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport36 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport45 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 CNG from PPL?
The flight distance from Cognac (CNG) to Phaplu (PPL) is 4,744 miles (7,634 km, 4,122 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNG to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 46m 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 CNG to PPL?
Nonstop service on CNG–PPL 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 9h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cognac and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 3.8 hours ahead of Cognac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNG to PPL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CNG–PPL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CNG to PPL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CNG–PPL 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.