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SXF to PBU: distance & flight time
Berlin (Berlin-Schönefeld Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
4,497 mi
7,237 km · 3,908 nm
9h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,497 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 17m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SXF — Berlin-Schönefeld Airport · Berlin, Germany
- 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 SXF
- THF · Berlin-Tempelhof International Airport8 mi away
- TXL · Berlin-Tegel Airport16 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport20 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport55 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 SXF from PBU?
The flight distance from Berlin (SXF) to Putao (PBU) is 4,497 miles (7,237 km, 3,908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SXF to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 17m 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 SXF to PBU?
Nonstop service on SXF–PBU 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 9h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Berlin and Putao?
Putao is 5.5 hours ahead of Berlin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SXF to PBU?
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Why are some SXF to PBU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SXF–PBU 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.