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NGS to PPL: distance & flight time
Nagasaki (Nagasaki Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
2,596 mi
4,177 km · 2,256 nm
5h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NGS — Nagasaki Airport · Nagasaki, Japan
- 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 NGS
- HSG · Saga Airport28 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport33 mi away
- KMJ · Kumamoto Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport56 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 NGS from PPL?
The flight distance from Nagasaki (NGS) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2,596 miles (4,177 km, 2,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NGS to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 33m 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 Nagasaki and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 3.2 hours behind Nagasaki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NGS to PPL?
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