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ECN to PPL: distance & flight time
Nicosia (Ercan International Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
3,140 mi
5,054 km · 2,729 nm
6h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 37m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ECN — Ercan International Airport · Nicosia, Cyprus
- 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 ECN
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport14 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport21 mi away
- AKT · RAF Akrotiri48 mi away
- PFO · Paphos International Airport65 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 ECN from PPL?
The flight distance from Nicosia (ECN) to Phaplu (PPL) is 3,140 miles (5,054 km, 2,729 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECN to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 37m 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 Nicosia and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 2.8 hours ahead of Nicosia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ECN to PPL?
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