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WGP to PPL: distance & flight time
Waingapu (Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
3,419 mi
5,503 km · 2,971 nm
7h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,419 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WGP — Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport · Waingapu, Indonesia
- 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 WGP
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport74 mi away
- RTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport75 mi away
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport84 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport86 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 WGP from PPL?
The flight distance from Waingapu (WGP) to Phaplu (PPL) is 3,419 miles (5,503 km, 2,971 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGP to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 10m 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 Waingapu and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 2.2 hours behind Waingapu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WGP to PPL?
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