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JAC to PBU: distance & flight time
Jacksn Hole (Jackson Hole Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
7,221 mi
11,620 km · 6,274 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAC — Jackson Hole Airport · Jacksn Hole, 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 JAC
- IDA · Idaho Falls Regional Airport67 mi away
- PWY · Ralph Wenz Field73 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport77 mi away
- BPI · Miley Memorial Field77 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 JAC from PBU?
The flight distance from Jacksn Hole (JAC) to Putao (PBU) is 7,221 miles (11,620 km, 6,274 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAC to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m 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 JAC to PBU?
Nonstop service on JAC–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 14h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jacksn Hole and Putao?
Putao is 12.5 hours ahead of Jacksn Hole.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAC to PBU?
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Why are some JAC to PBU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JAC–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.