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PBU to PGU: distance & flight time
Putao (Putao Airport) → Khalije Fars (Persian Gulf International Airport)
2,727 mi
4,389 km · 2,370 nm
5h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,727 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
- PGU — Persian Gulf International Airport · Khalije Fars, Iran
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 PGU
- LFM · Lamerd Airport28 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport39 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport55 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBU from PGU?
The flight distance from Putao (PBU) to Khalije Fars (PGU) is 2,727 miles (4,389 km, 2,370 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBU to PGU?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 49m 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 Khalije Fars?
Khalije Fars is 3 hours behind Putao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBU to PGU?
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