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ZSJ to PPL: distance & flight time
Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
6,869 mi
11,055 km · 5,969 nm
13h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,869 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZSJ — Sandy Lake Airport · Sandy Lake, Canada
- 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 ZSJ
- KEW · Keewaywin Airport22 mi away
- YVZ · Deer Lake Airport41 mi away
- YNO · North Spirit Lake Airport43 mi away
- MSA · Muskrat Dam Airport70 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 ZSJ from PPL?
The flight distance from Sandy Lake (ZSJ) to Phaplu (PPL) is 6,869 miles (11,055 km, 5,969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZSJ to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 56m 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 Sandy Lake and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 10.8 hours ahead of Sandy Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZSJ to PPL?
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