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FMH to PBU: distance & flight time
Falmouth (Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station) → Putao (Putao Airport)
7,608 mi
12,244 km · 6,611 nm
15h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,608 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 23m 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
- FMH — Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station · Falmouth, United States
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near FMH
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 FMH from PBU?
The flight distance from Falmouth (FMH) to Putao (PBU) is 7,608 miles (12,244 km, 6,611 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FMH to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 23m 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 FMH to PBU?
Nonstop service on FMH–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 15h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Falmouth and Putao?
Putao is 11.5 hours ahead of Falmouth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FMH to PBU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FMH–PBU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FMH to PBU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FMH–PBU 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.