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How far is Putao from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 1845 miles / 2969 kilometers / 1603 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seoul (GMP) to Putao (PBU) is 2991 miles / 4814 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 30 minutes.

Seoul Gimpo International Airport – Putao Airport

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1845
Miles
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2969
Kilometers
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1603
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 59 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
204 kg

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Distance from Seoul to Putao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seoul to Putao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1845.120 miles
  • 2969.433 kilometers
  • 1603.365 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
  • 1842.573 miles
  • 2965.334 kilometers
  • 1601.152 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 Seoul to Putao?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Gimpo International Airport to Putao Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Seoul to Putao generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seoul to Putao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Putao Airport (PBU).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E
Destination Putao Airport
City: Putao
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: PBU
ICAO Code: VYPT
Coordinates: 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E