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PBU to SBS: distance & flight time
Putao (Putao Airport) → Steamboat Springs (Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field)
7,497 mi
12,065 km · 6,514 nm
15h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,497 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 10m 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
- SBS — Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field · Steamboat Springs, 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 SBS
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport19 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport60 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field64 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBU from SBS?
The flight distance from Putao (PBU) to Steamboat Springs (SBS) is 7,497 miles (12,065 km, 6,514 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBU to SBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Steamboat Springs?
Steamboat Springs is 12.5 hours behind Putao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBU to SBS?
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