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PPL to CGP: distance & flight time
Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Chittagong (Shah Amanat International Airport)
490 mi
788 km · 426 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
490 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
- CGP — Shah Amanat International Airport · Chittagong, Bangladesh
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 CGP
- CXB · Cox's Bazar Airport56 mi away
- BZL · Barisal Airport104 mi away
- IXA · Agartala Airport119 mi away
- AJL · Lengpui Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PPL from CGP?
The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Chittagong (CGP) is 490 miles (788 km, 426 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPL to CGP?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PPL to CGP?
Nonstop service on PPL–CGP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Phaplu and Chittagong?
Chittagong is 0.3 hours ahead of Phaplu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to CGP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PPL–CGP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PPL to CGP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PPL–CGP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.