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PDO to PBU: distance & flight time
Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (Pendopo Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
2,159 mi
3,474 km · 1,876 nm
4h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,159 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDO — Pendopo Airport · Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PDO
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport63 mi away
- BKS · Fatmawati Soekarno Airport114 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport115 mi away
Near PBU
- TEI · Tezu Airport90 mi away
- MYT · Myitkyina Airport135 mi away
- IXT · Pasighat Airport138 mi away
- KHM · Kanti Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDO from PBU?
The flight distance from Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (PDO) to Putao (PBU) is 2,159 miles (3,474 km, 1,876 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDO to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 42m 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 Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island and Putao?
Putao is 0.5 hours behind Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDO to PBU?
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