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MBX to PPL: distance & flight time
Maribor (Maribor Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
3,984 mi
6,412 km · 3,462 nm
8h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,984 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 17m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBX — Maribor Airport · Maribor, Slovenia
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MBX
- GRZ · Graz Airport37 mi away
- ZAG · Zagreb Airport54 mi away
- LJU · Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport61 mi away
- KLU · Klagenfurt Airport65 mi away
Near PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBX from PPL?
The flight distance from Maribor (MBX) to Phaplu (PPL) is 3,984 miles (6,412 km, 3,462 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBX to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 17m 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 MBX to PPL?
Nonstop service on MBX–PPL 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 8h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Maribor and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 4.8 hours ahead of Maribor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBX to PPL?
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Why are some MBX to PPL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MBX–PPL 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.