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How far is Phaplu from Ankang?

The distance between Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1382 miles / 2224 kilometers / 1201 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ankang (AKA) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2278 miles / 3666 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 47 minutes.

Ankang Wulipu Airport – Phaplu Airport

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1382
Miles
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2224
Kilometers
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1201
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 7 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
172 kg

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Distance from Ankang to Phaplu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ankang to Phaplu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1382.196 miles
  • 2224.429 kilometers
  • 1201.096 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1379.954 miles
  • 2220.821 kilometers
  • 1199.147 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Ankang to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Ankang Wulipu Airport to Phaplu Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ankang Wulipu Airport (AKA) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Ankang to Phaplu generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ankang to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ankang Wulipu Airport (AKA) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Ankang Wulipu Airport
City: Ankang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AKA
ICAO Code: ZLAK
Coordinates: 32°42′29″N, 108°55′51″E
Destination Phaplu Airport
City: Phaplu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: PPL
ICAO Code: VNPL
Coordinates: 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E