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KOW to PPL: distance & flight time
Ganzhou (Ganzhou Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
1,741 mi
2,801 km · 1,513 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,741 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOW — Ganzhou Airport · Ganzhou, China
- 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 KOW
- JGS · Jinggangshan Airport69 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport123 mi away
- MXZ · Meixian Airport134 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport138 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 KOW from PPL?
The flight distance from Ganzhou (KOW) to Phaplu (PPL) is 1,741 miles (2,801 km, 1,513 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOW to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 Ganzhou and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 2.2 hours behind Ganzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOW to PPL?
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