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MIB to PBU: distance & flight time
Minot (Minot Air Force Base) → Putao (Putao Airport)
7,076 mi
11,387 km · 6,148 nm
14h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,076 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 20m 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
- MIB — Minot Air Force Base · Minot, 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 MIB
- MOT · Minot International Airport11 mi away
- YEN · Estevan Airport91 mi away
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport106 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport115 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 MIB from PBU?
The flight distance from Minot (MIB) to Putao (PBU) is 7,076 miles (11,387 km, 6,148 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIB to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 20m 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 Minot and Putao?
Putao is 11.5 hours ahead of Minot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIB to PBU?
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