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LPU to BTU: distance & flight time
Long Apung-Borneo Island (Long Apung Airport) → Bintulu (Bintulu Airport)
167 mi
268 km · 145 nm
54m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
167 miles nonstop takes roughly 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LPU — Long Apung Airport · Long Apung-Borneo Island, Indonesia
- BTU — Bintulu Airport · Bintulu, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LPU
- DTD · Datadawai Airport69 mi away
- BLG · Belaga Airport106 mi away
- LKH · Long Akah Airport111 mi away
- LGL · Long Lellang Airport119 mi away
Near BTU
- BLG · Belaga Airport61 mi away
- MKM · Mukah Airport67 mi away
- SBW · Sibu Airport93 mi away
- MYY · Miri Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPU from BTU?
The flight distance from Long Apung-Borneo Island (LPU) to Bintulu (BTU) is 167 miles (268 km, 145 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPU to BTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 54m 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 LPU to BTU?
Nonstop service on LPU–BTU 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 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPU to BTU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LPU–BTU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LPU to BTU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LPU–BTU 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.