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TIA to PBU: distance & flight time
Tirana (Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa) → Putao (Putao Airport)
4,390 mi
7,065 km · 3,815 nm
9h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,390 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 4m 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
- TIA — Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa · Tirana, Albania
- 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 TIA
- OHD · Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport55 mi away
- TGD · Podgorica Airport70 mi away
- TIV · Tivat Airport85 mi away
- KSO · Kastoria National Airport105 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 TIA from PBU?
The flight distance from Tirana (TIA) to Putao (PBU) is 4,390 miles (7,065 km, 3,815 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIA to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 4m 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 Tirana and Putao?
Putao is 4.5 hours ahead of Tirana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIA to PBU?
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