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PXU to IXL: distance & flight time
Pleiku (Pleiku Airport) → Leh (Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport)
2,357 mi
3,793 km · 2,048 nm
5h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,357 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PXU — Pleiku Airport · Pleiku, Vietnam
- IXL — Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport · Leh, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PXU
- UIH · Phu Cat Airport69 mi away
- RBE · Ratanakiri Airport72 mi away
- BMV · Buon Ma Thuot Airport93 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport98 mi away
Near IXL
- KDU · Skardu Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PXU from IXL?
The flight distance from Pleiku (PXU) to Leh (IXL) is 2,357 miles (3,793 km, 2,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PXU to IXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 5m 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 PXU to IXL?
Nonstop service on PXU–IXL 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 5h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pleiku and Leh?
Leh is 1.5 hours behind Pleiku.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PXU to IXL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PXU–IXL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PXU to IXL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PXU–IXL 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.