Non-stop flights from Putao (PBU)
Putao Airport (IATA: PBU, ICAO: VYPT), also known as Putao Airport, is a small airport in Myanmar (Burma) with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Putao.
The longest flight from Putao PBU is a 399 mile (642 km) non-stop route to Mandalay MDL. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes and is operated by Myanmar Airways.
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Airlines flying from Putao Popular destinations from Putao Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Putao International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Putao
Only one airline is flying from and to Putao, which is Myanmar Airways.
Popular destinations from Putao
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Putao, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Putao that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Putao. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Putao by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Putao below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Putao, where can I fly in 1 hour?
Where can I fly from Putao within 2 hours?
Best time to travel from Putao
Traveling from Putao offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
There are direct flights available to one Humid Subtropical / Warm Temperate destination. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌴 Tropical destinations
You can reach one tropical destination from Putao with a direct flight. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
International flights from Putao
Currently there are no international flights departing from Putao. To get from Putao to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Mandalay or Myitkyina.
Domestic flights from Putao
Flights from Putao to Myanmar (Burma)
There are 2 airports in Myanmar (Burma) that have non-stop domestic flights from Putao.
To Mandalay and Myitkyina, you can fly with Myanmar Airways.
All flights to Myanmar (Burma)
Alternative airports near Putao
There is one alternative airport to Putao (PBU) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Tezu (TEI).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Putao?
There is 1 airport in Putao: Putao Airport (PBU).
What is the best airport to fly from Putao?
The most convenient airport to fly from Putao is Putao Airport (PBU).
How many airlines fly from Putao?
There is 1 airline flying from Putao, which is Myanmar Airways, as of August 2026.
Which airlines fly from Putao?
Myanmar Airways is the only airline flying from Putao.
Which alliances are flying from Putao?
There are no alliances flying from Putao at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Putao?
There are roughly 4 flights departing from Putao every month (or 0 flights each week), to a total of 2 airports - all within Myanmar (Burma).
What is the official name of Putao Airport?
The official name of Putao Airport is Putao Airport.
What is the airport code of Putao Airport?
The airport code of Putao Airport is PBU.
What are the most popular flights from Putao?
Myitkyina and Mandalay are the only airports with flights from Putao.
How long is the flight from Putao?
| Putao to Myitkyina | 45m |
| Putao to Mandalay | 1h 50m |
