How far is Phaplu from Bangda?

The distance between Bangda (Qamdo Bamda Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 670 miles / 1078 kilometers / 582 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangda (BPX) to Phaplu (PPL) is 1284 miles / 2066 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 22 minutes.

Distance from Bangda to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 670.055 miles
• 1078.348 kilometers
• 582.262 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

• 669.114 miles
• 1076.835 kilometers
• 581.444 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 Bangda to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Qamdo Bamda Airport to Phaplu Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bangda and Phaplu?

The time difference between Bangda and Phaplu is 15 minutes. Phaplu is 15 minutes behind Bangda.

Flight carbon footprint between Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Bangda to Phaplu generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangda to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin	Qamdo Bamda Airport
City:	Bangda
Country:	China
IATA Code:	BPX
ICAO Code:	ZUBD
Coordinates:	30°33′12″N, 97°6′29″E

Destination	Phaplu Airport
City:	Phaplu
Country:	Nepal
IATA Code:	PPL
ICAO Code:	VNPL
Coordinates:	27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E