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PPL to BIS: distance & flight time
Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport)
7,283 mi
11,722 km · 6,329 nm
14h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,283 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
- BIS — Bismarck Municipal Airport · Bismarck, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 mi away
Near BIS
- MBG · Mobridge Municipal Airport86 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport97 mi away
- JMS · Jamestown Regional Airport98 mi away
- MOT · Minot International Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PPL from BIS?
The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Bismarck (BIS) is 7,283 miles (11,722 km, 6,329 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPL to BIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 45m 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 Phaplu and Bismarck?
Bismarck is 10.7 hours behind Phaplu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to BIS?
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