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LFK to PBU: distance & flight time
Lufkin (Angelina County Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
8,312 mi
13,376 km · 7,223 nm
16h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFK — Angelina County Airport · Lufkin, 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 LFK
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 LFK from PBU?
The flight distance from Lufkin (LFK) to Putao (PBU) is 8,312 miles (13,376 km, 7,223 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFK to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 46m 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 Lufkin and Putao?
Putao is 11.5 hours ahead of Lufkin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFK to PBU?
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