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PLN to PBU: distance & flight time
Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
7,398 mi
11,906 km · 6,429 nm
14h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,398 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLN — Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport · Pellston, United States
- 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 PLN
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport39 mi away
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport59 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport65 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 PLN from PBU?
The flight distance from Pellston (PLN) to Putao (PBU) is 7,398 miles (11,906 km, 6,429 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLN to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 58m 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 Pellston and Putao?
Putao is 10.5 hours ahead of Pellston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLN to PBU?
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