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PPL to LNJ: distance & flight time
Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Lincang (Lintsang Airfield)
876 mi
1,411 km · 762 nm
2h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
876 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
- LNJ — Lintsang Airfield · Lincang, China
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 LNJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport52 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport88 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport93 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PPL from LNJ?
The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Lincang (LNJ) is 876 miles (1,411 km, 762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPL to LNJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 22m 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 Lincang?
Lincang is 2.3 hours ahead of Phaplu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to LNJ?
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