Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
PBU to MTL: distance & flight time
Putao (Putao Airport) → Maitland (Maitland Airport)
5,459 mi
8,785 km · 4,744 nm
11h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading southeast
See live PBU→MTL fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,459 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 10m 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
- MTL — Maitland Airport · Maitland, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near PBU
- TEI · Tezu Airport90 mi away
- MYT · Myitkyina Airport135 mi away
- IXT · Pasighat Airport138 mi away
- KHM · Kanti Airport142 mi away
Near MTL
- CES · Cessnock Airport11 mi away
- NTL · Newcastle Airport21 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport27 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBU from MTL?
The flight distance from Putao (PBU) to Maitland (MTL) is 5,459 miles (8,785 km, 4,744 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBU to MTL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 10m 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 Maitland?
Maitland is 3.5 hours ahead of Putao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBU to MTL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PBU–MTL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.