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PPL to NAK: distance & flight time
Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Nakhon Ratchasima (Nakhon Ratchasima Airport)
1,332 mi
2,143 km · 1,157 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,332 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
- NAK — Nakhon Ratchasima Airport · Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
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 NAK
- BFV · Buri Ram Airport66 mi away
- PXR · Surin Airport79 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport109 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PPL from NAK?
The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Nakhon Ratchasima (NAK) is 1,332 miles (2,143 km, 1,157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPL to NAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Nakhon Ratchasima?
Nakhon Ratchasima is 1.3 hours ahead of Phaplu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to NAK?
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