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PBU to FTK: distance & flight time
Putao (Putao Airport) → Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field)
7,924 mi
12,752 km · 6,886 nm
16h
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
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 FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBU from FTK?
The flight distance from Putao (PBU) to Fort Knox (FTK) is 7,924 miles (12,752 km, 6,886 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBU to FTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Fort Knox?
Fort Knox is 10.5 hours behind Putao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBU to FTK?
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