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LDS to PBU: distance & flight time
Yinchun (Lindu Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
2,207 mi
3,551 km · 1,918 nm
4h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,207 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 48m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LDS — Lindu Airport · Yinchun, China
- 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 LDS
- JMU · Jiamusi Airport92 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport142 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 LDS from PBU?
The flight distance from Yinchun (LDS) to Putao (PBU) is 2,207 miles (3,551 km, 1,918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDS to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 48m 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 Yinchun and Putao?
Putao is 1.5 hours behind Yinchun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDS to PBU?
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