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ZAO to PPL: distance & flight time
Cahors (Cahors-Lalbenque Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
4,688 mi
7,544 km · 4,074 nm
9h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,688 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZAO — Cahors-Lalbenque Airport · Cahors, France
- 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 ZAO
- XMW · Montauban Airport23 mi away
- LBI · Albi-Le Séquestre Airport44 mi away
- AGF · Agen-La Garenne Airport45 mi away
- BVE · Brive Souillac Airport48 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 ZAO from PPL?
The flight distance from Cahors (ZAO) to Phaplu (PPL) is 4,688 miles (7,544 km, 4,074 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAO to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 40m 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 Cahors and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 3.8 hours ahead of Cahors.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAO to PPL?
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