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HCW to PPL: distance & flight time
Cheraw (Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
8,048 mi
12,952 km · 6,994 nm
16h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,048 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 15m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HCW — Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field · Cheraw, United States
- 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 HCW
- HVS · Hartsville Regional Airport23 mi away
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport66 mi away
- FLO · Florence Regional Airport39 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field46 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 HCW from PPL?
The flight distance from Cheraw (HCW) to Phaplu (PPL) is 8,048 miles (12,952 km, 6,994 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HCW to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 15m 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 Cheraw and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 9.8 hours ahead of Cheraw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HCW to PPL?
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