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FLV to PBU: distance & flight time
Fort Leavenworth (Sherman Army Air Field) → Putao (Putao Airport)
7,760 mi
12,489 km · 6,743 nm
15h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 41m 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
- FLV — Sherman Army Air Field · Fort Leavenworth, 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 FLV
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport24 mi away
- STJ · Rosecrans Memorial Airport28 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport29 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 FLV from PBU?
The flight distance from Fort Leavenworth (FLV) to Putao (PBU) is 7,760 miles (12,489 km, 6,743 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLV to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 41m 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 Fort Leavenworth and Putao?
Putao is 11.5 hours ahead of Fort Leavenworth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLV to PBU?
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