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PBU to UAI: distance & flight time
Putao (Putao Airport) → Suai (Suai Airport)
3,144 mi
5,060 km · 2,732 nm
6h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,144 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 38m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
- UAI — Suai Airport · Suai, East Timor
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 UAI
- DIL · Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport55 mi away
- ARD · Mali Airport94 mi away
- BCH · Cakung Airport95 mi away
- KOE · El Tari Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBU from UAI?
The flight distance from Putao (PBU) to Suai (UAI) is 3,144 miles (5,060 km, 2,732 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBU to UAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 38m 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 Suai?
Suai is 2.5 hours ahead of Putao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBU to UAI?
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