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LUK to PBU: distance & flight time
Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field) → Putao (Putao Airport)
7,845 mi
12,626 km · 6,817 nm
15h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, 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 LUK
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 LUK from PBU?
The flight distance from Cincinnati (LUK) to Putao (PBU) is 7,845 miles (12,626 km, 6,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUK to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 51m 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 Cincinnati and Putao?
Putao is 10.5 hours ahead of Cincinnati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUK to PBU?
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