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PBU to HFT: distance & flight time
Putao (Putao Airport) → Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport)
4,075 mi
6,557 km · 3,541 nm
8h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,075 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
- HFT — Hammerfest Airport · Hammerfest, Norway
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 HFT
- HAA · Hasvik Airport38 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport49 mi away
- LKL · Banak Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBU from HFT?
The flight distance from Putao (PBU) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 4,075 miles (6,557 km, 3,541 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBU to HFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 27m 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 Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is 4.5 hours behind Putao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBU to HFT?
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