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IWJ to PPL: distance & flight time
Iwami (Iwami Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
2,697 mi
4,341 km · 2,344 nm
5h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,697 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IWJ — Iwami Airport · Iwami, Japan
- 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 IWJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport41 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station45 mi away
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport59 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport66 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 IWJ from PPL?
The flight distance from Iwami (IWJ) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2,697 miles (4,341 km, 2,344 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWJ to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 45m 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 Iwami and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 3.2 hours behind Iwami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IWJ to PPL?
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