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YSB to PBU: distance & flight time
Sudbury (Sudbury Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
7,326 mi
11,790 km · 6,366 nm
14h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,326 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSB — Sudbury Airport · Sudbury, Canada
- PBU — Putao Airport · Putao, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near YSB
- YYB · North Bay Jack Garland Airport68 mi away
- YEM · Manitoulin East Municipal Airport74 mi away
- YEL · Elliot Lake Municipal Airport86 mi away
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport87 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 YSB from PBU?
The flight distance from Sudbury (YSB) to Putao (PBU) is 7,326 miles (11,790 km, 6,366 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSB to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YSB to PBU?
Nonstop service on YSB–PBU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sudbury and Putao?
Putao is 10.5 hours ahead of Sudbury.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSB to PBU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YSB–PBU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YSB to PBU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YSB–PBU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.