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How far is Phaplu from Bintulu?

The distance between Bintulu (Bintulu Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 2421 miles / 3897 kilometers / 2104 nautical miles.

Bintulu Airport – Phaplu Airport

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2421
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3897
Kilometers
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2104
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 5 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
266 kg

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Distance from Bintulu to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2421.492 miles
  • 3897.014 kilometers
  • 2104.219 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
  • 2425.311 miles
  • 3903.160 kilometers
  • 2107.538 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 Bintulu to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Bintulu Airport to Phaplu Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bintulu Airport (BTU) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Bintulu to Phaplu generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 586 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bintulu to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bintulu Airport (BTU) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Bintulu Airport
City: Bintulu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BTU
ICAO Code: WBGB
Coordinates: 3°7′25″N, 113°1′11″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