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SUA to PPL: distance & flight time
Stuart (Witham Field) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
8,557 mi
13,772 km · 7,436 nm
17h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,557 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 15m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SUA — Witham Field · Stuart, United States
- 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 SUA
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 SUA from PPL?
The flight distance from Stuart (SUA) to Phaplu (PPL) is 8,557 miles (13,772 km, 7,436 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUA to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 15m 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 Stuart and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 9.8 hours ahead of Stuart.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUA to PPL?
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