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SBZ to PPL: distance & flight time
Sibiu (Sibiu International Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
3,587 mi
5,773 km · 3,117 nm
7h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,587 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SBZ — Sibiu International Airport · Sibiu, Romania
- 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 SBZ
- TGM · Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport50 mi away
- CLJ · Cluj-Napoca International Airport72 mi away
- CSB · Caransebeş Airport92 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport102 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 SBZ from PPL?
The flight distance from Sibiu (SBZ) to Phaplu (PPL) is 3,587 miles (5,773 km, 3,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBZ to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 30m 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 Sibiu and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 2.8 hours ahead of Sibiu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBZ to PPL?
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