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PPL to UAS: distance & flight time
Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Samburu South (Buffalo Spring)
3,742 mi
6,022 km · 3,252 nm
7h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,742 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
- UAS — Buffalo Spring · Samburu South, Kenya
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 UAS
- JJM · Mulika Lodge Airport52 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport53 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport73 mi away
- NBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PPL from UAS?
The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Samburu South (UAS) is 3,742 miles (6,022 km, 3,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPL to UAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 48m 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 Samburu South?
Samburu South is 2.7 hours behind Phaplu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to UAS?
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