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EWK to PBU: distance & flight time
Newton (Newton City-County Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
7,820 mi
12,585 km · 6,795 nm
15h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,820 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EWK — Newton City-County Airport · Newton, 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 EWK
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport25 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport30 mi away
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base30 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport32 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 EWK from PBU?
The flight distance from Newton (EWK) to Putao (PBU) is 7,820 miles (12,585 km, 6,795 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWK to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 48m 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 Newton and Putao?
Putao is 11.5 hours ahead of Newton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWK to PBU?
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