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RET to PPL: distance & flight time
Røst (Røst Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
4,064 mi
6,541 km · 3,532 nm
8h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RET — Røst Airport · Røst, Norway
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RET
- VRY · Værøy Heliport19 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport58 mi away
- BOO · Bodø Airport63 mi away
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport83 mi away
Near PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RET from PPL?
The flight distance from Røst (RET) to Phaplu (PPL) is 4,064 miles (6,541 km, 3,532 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RET to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Røst and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 3.8 hours ahead of Røst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RET to PPL?
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