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NAL to PNQ: distance & flight time
Nalchik (Nalchik Airport) → Pune (Pune Airport)
2,460 mi
3,959 km · 2,138 nm
5h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,460 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 17m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAL — Nalchik Airport · Nalchik, Russia
- PNQ — Pune Airport · Pune, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NAL
- OGZ · Beslan Airport53 mi away
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport56 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport70 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport109 mi away
Near PNQ
- BOM · Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport77 mi away
- SAG · Shirdi Airport82 mi away
- ISK · Nashik Airport106 mi away
- RTC · Ratnagiri Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NAL from PNQ?
The flight distance from Nalchik (NAL) to Pune (PNQ) is 2,460 miles (3,959 km, 2,138 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAL to PNQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 NAL to PNQ?
Nonstop service on NAL–PNQ 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 5h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nalchik and Pune?
Pune is 2.5 hours ahead of Nalchik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAL to PNQ?
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Why are some NAL to PNQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NAL–PNQ 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.