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SZF to PBU: distance & flight time
Samsun (Samsun Çarşamba Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
3,531 mi
5,682 km · 3,068 nm
7h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,531 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZF — Samsun Çarşamba Airport · Samsun, Turkey
- 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 SZF
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport62 mi away
- TJK · Tokat Airport66 mi away
- OGU · Ordu Giresun Airport81 mi away
- NOP · Sinop Airport94 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 SZF from PBU?
The flight distance from Samsun (SZF) to Putao (PBU) is 3,531 miles (5,682 km, 3,068 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZF to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 23m 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 Samsun and Putao?
Putao is 3.5 hours ahead of Samsun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZF to PBU?
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