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YYN to PBU: distance & flight time
Swift Current (Swift Current Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)
6,857 mi
11,036 km · 5,959 nm
13h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,857 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYN — Swift Current Airport · Swift Current, Canada
- 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 YYN
- YMJ · Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport94 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport107 mi away
- YQR · Regina International Airport134 mi away
- YXH · Medicine Hat Airport135 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 YYN from PBU?
The flight distance from Swift Current (YYN) to Putao (PBU) is 6,857 miles (11,036 km, 5,959 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYN to PBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 55m 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 Swift Current and Putao?
Putao is 12.5 hours ahead of Swift Current.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYN to PBU?
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