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PBU to NLD: distance & flight time
Putao (Putao Airport) → Nuevo Laredo (Quetzalcóatl International Airport)
8,488 mi
13,660 km · 7,376 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
- NLD — Quetzalcóatl International Airport · Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
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 NLD
- LRD · Laredo International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport73 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport97 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBU from NLD?
The flight distance from Putao (PBU) to Nuevo Laredo (NLD) is 8,488 miles (13,660 km, 7,376 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBU to NLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 Nuevo Laredo?
Nuevo Laredo is 12.5 hours behind Putao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBU to NLD?
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