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PRH to PBU: distance & flight time
Phrae (Phrae Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
659 mi
1,060 km · 573 nm
1h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
659 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PRH — Phrae Airport · Phrae, Thailand
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PRH
- LPT · Lampang Airport44 mi away
- NNT · Nan Airport62 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport66 mi away
- CNX · Chiang Mai International Airport90 mi away
Near PBU
- TEI · Tezu Airport90 mi away
- MYT · Myitkyina Airport135 mi away
- IXT · Pasighat Airport138 mi away
- KHM · Kanti Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PRH from PBU?
The flight distance from Phrae (PRH) to Putao (PBU) is 659 miles (1,060 km, 573 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PRH to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 54m 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 Phrae and Putao?
Putao is 0.5 hours behind Phrae.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PRH to PBU?
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