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ZAH to PPL: distance & flight time
Zahedan (Zahedan International Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
1,562 mi
2,514 km · 1,357 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZAH — Zahedan International Airport · Zahedan, Iran
- 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 ZAH
- ACZ · Zabol Airport118 mi away
- ZAJ · Zaranj Airport118 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 ZAH from PPL?
The flight distance from Zahedan (ZAH) to Phaplu (PPL) is 1,562 miles (2,514 km, 1,357 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAH to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 ZAH to PPL?
Nonstop service on ZAH–PPL 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 3h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zahedan and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 2.3 hours ahead of Zahedan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAH to PPL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZAH–PPL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZAH to PPL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZAH–PPL 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.