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SCE to PYY: distance & flight time
State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport) → Pai (Mae Hong Son Airport)
8,269 mi
13,308 km · 7,186 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,269 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, United States
- PYY — Mae Hong Son Airport · Pai, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 mi away
Near PYY
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport30 mi away
- CNX · Chiang Mai International Airport54 mi away
- LIW · Loikaw Airport83 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCE from PYY?
The flight distance from State College Pennsylvania (SCE) to Pai (PYY) is 8,269 miles (13,308 km, 7,186 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCE to PYY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 41m 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 SCE to PYY?
Nonstop service on SCE–PYY 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 16h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between State College Pennsylvania and Pai?
Pai is 11 hours ahead of State College Pennsylvania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCE to PYY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SCE–PYY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SCE to PYY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SCE–PYY 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.