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PPL to PUS: distance & flight time
Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Busan (Gimhae International Airport)
2,535 mi
4,080 km · 2,203 nm
5h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,535 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
- PUS — Gimhae International Airport · Busan, South Korea
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 PUS
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)14 mi away
- USN · Ulsan Airport37 mi away
- HIN · Sacheon Air Base/Airport49 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PPL from PUS?
The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Busan (PUS) is 2,535 miles (4,080 km, 2,203 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPL to PUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 26m 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 Busan?
Busan is 3.3 hours ahead of Phaplu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to PUS?
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