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PBU to SDT: distance & flight time
Putao (Putao Airport) → Saidu Sharif (Saidu Sharif Airport)
1,566 mi
2,521 km · 1,361 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,566 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
- SDT — Saidu Sharif Airport · Saidu Sharif, Pakistan
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 SDT
- ATG · Minhas Air Base65 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport73 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport74 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBU from SDT?
The flight distance from Putao (PBU) to Saidu Sharif (SDT) is 1,566 miles (2,521 km, 1,361 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBU to SDT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 Saidu Sharif?
Saidu Sharif is 1.5 hours behind Putao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBU to SDT?
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