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SFT to PBU: distance & flight time
Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
4,124 mi
6,637 km · 3,584 nm
8h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,124 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 mi away
Near PBU
- TEI · Tezu Airport90 mi away
- MYT · Myitkyina Airport135 mi away
- IXT · Pasighat Airport138 mi away
- KHM · Kanti Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFT from PBU?
The flight distance from Skelleftea (SFT) to Putao (PBU) is 4,124 miles (6,637 km, 3,584 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFT to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 33m 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 Skelleftea and Putao?
Putao is 4.5 hours ahead of Skelleftea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFT to PBU?
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