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PBU to ABX: distance & flight time
Putao (Putao Airport) → Albury (Albury Airport)
5,438 mi
8,752 km · 4,726 nm
11h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 8m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
- ABX — Albury Airport · Albury, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PBU
- TEI · Tezu Airport90 mi away
- MYT · Myitkyina Airport135 mi away
- IXT · Pasighat Airport138 mi away
- KHM · Kanti Airport142 mi away
Near ABX
- CWW · Corowa Airport34 mi away
- WGT · Wangaratta Airport44 mi away
- CYG · Corryong Airport53 mi away
- BLN · Benalla Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBU from ABX?
The flight distance from Putao (PBU) to Albury (ABX) is 5,438 miles (8,752 km, 4,726 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBU to ABX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 8m 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 Putao and Albury?
Albury is 3.5 hours ahead of Putao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBU to ABX?
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