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XRH to PBU: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Putao (Putao Airport)
5,471 mi
8,805 km · 4,755 nm
11h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,471 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- 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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 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 XRH from PBU?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Putao (PBU) is 5,471 miles (8,805 km, 4,755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 12m 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 Richmond and Putao?
Putao is 3.5 hours behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to PBU?
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