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PPL to BTS: distance & flight time
Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Bratislava (M. R. Štefánik Airport)
3,900 mi
6,277 km · 3,389 nm
8h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,900 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
- BTS — M. R. Štefánik Airport · Bratislava, Slovakia
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 BTS
- VIE · Vienna International Airport30 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport42 mi away
- UHE · Kunovice Airport60 mi away
- BRQ · Brno-Tuřany Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PPL from BTS?
The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Bratislava (BTS) is 3,900 miles (6,277 km, 3,389 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPL to BTS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 7m 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 Bratislava?
Bratislava is 3.7 hours behind Phaplu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to BTS?
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