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VAR to PPL: distance & flight time
Varna (Varna Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
3,409 mi
5,486 km · 2,962 nm
7h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,409 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAR — Varna Airport · Varna, Bulgaria
- 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 VAR
- BOJ · Burgas Airport48 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport85 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base92 mi away
- IST · Istanbul Airport143 mi away
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 VAR from PPL?
The flight distance from Varna (VAR) to Phaplu (PPL) is 3,409 miles (5,486 km, 2,962 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAR to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 9m 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 Varna and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 2.8 hours ahead of Varna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAR to PPL?
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