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LWC to PBU: distance & flight time
Lawrence (Lawrence Municipal Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
7,781 mi
12,522 km · 6,762 nm
15h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,781 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 43m 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
- LWC — Lawrence Municipal Airport · Lawrence, 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 LWC
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport22 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport22 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field24 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport28 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 LWC from PBU?
The flight distance from Lawrence (LWC) to Putao (PBU) is 7,781 miles (12,522 km, 6,762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWC to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 43m 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 Lawrence and Putao?
Putao is 11.5 hours ahead of Lawrence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWC to PBU?
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