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TUL to PBU: distance & flight time
Tulsa (Tulsa International Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
7,963 mi
12,815 km · 6,919 nm
16h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,963 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUL — Tulsa International Airport · Tulsa, United States
- 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 TUL
- RVS · Richard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport12 mi away
- OKM · Okmulgee Regional Airport37 mi away
- CUH · Cushing Municipal Airport52 mi away
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport64 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 TUL from PBU?
The flight distance from Tulsa (TUL) to Putao (PBU) is 7,963 miles (12,815 km, 6,919 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUL to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 5m 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 Tulsa and Putao?
Putao is 11.5 hours ahead of Tulsa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUL to PBU?
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