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How far is Phaplu from Chiang Mai?

The distance between Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 990 miles / 1594 kilometers / 861 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Phaplu (PPL) is 1914 miles / 3081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 42 minutes.

Chiang Mai International Airport – Phaplu Airport

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990
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1594
Kilometers
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861
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 22 min
Time Difference
1 h 15 min
CO2 emission
150 kg

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Distance from Chiang Mai to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 990.404 miles
  • 1593.901 kilometers
  • 860.638 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
  • 990.866 miles
  • 1594.644 kilometers
  • 861.039 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 Chiang Mai to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Chiang Mai to Phaplu generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chiang Mai to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Chiang Mai International Airport
City: Chiang Mai
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: CNX
ICAO Code: VTCC
Coordinates: 18°46′0″N, 98°57′45″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