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PUF to TUA: distance & flight time
Pau (Pau Pyrénées Airport) → Tulcan (Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport)
5,544 mi
8,922 km · 4,817 nm
11h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,544 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PUF — Pau Pyrénées Airport · Pau, France
- TUA — Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport · Tulcan, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PUF
- LDE · Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport25 mi away
- BIQ · Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport56 mi away
- EAS · San Sebastian Airport69 mi away
- AGF · Agen-La Garenne Airport74 mi away
Near TUA
- IPI · San Luis Airport4 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport50 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport77 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PUF from TUA?
The flight distance from Pau (PUF) to Tulcan (TUA) is 5,544 miles (8,922 km, 4,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUF to TUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PUF to TUA?
Nonstop service on PUF–TUA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pau and Tulcan?
Tulcan is 7 hours behind Pau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PUF to TUA?
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Why are some PUF to TUA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PUF–TUA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.