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How far is Phaplu from Daocheng County?

The distance between Daocheng County (Daocheng Yading Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 829 miles / 1334 kilometers / 720 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Daocheng County (DCY) to Phaplu (PPL) is 1652 miles / 2659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 2 minutes.

Daocheng Yading Airport – Phaplu Airport

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829
Miles
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1334
Kilometers
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720
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 4 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
137 kg

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Distance from Daocheng County to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 828.873 miles
  • 1333.942 kilometers
  • 720.271 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
  • 827.416 miles
  • 1331.597 kilometers
  • 719.005 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 Daocheng County to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Daocheng Yading Airport to Phaplu Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Daocheng County to Phaplu generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Daocheng County to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Daocheng Yading Airport
City: Daocheng County
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DCY
ICAO Code: ZUDC
Coordinates: 29°19′23″N, 100°3′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