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How far is Biratnagar from Handan?

The distance between Handan (Handan Airport) and Biratnagar (Biratnagar Airport) is 1738 miles / 2798 kilometers / 1511 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Handan (HDG) to Biratnagar (BIR) is 2555 miles / 4112 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 42 minutes.

Handan Airport – Biratnagar Airport

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1738
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2798
Kilometers
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1511
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 47 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
195 kg

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Distance from Handan to Biratnagar

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Handan to Biratnagar. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1738.435 miles
  • 2797.741 kilometers
  • 1510.659 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
  • 1736.253 miles
  • 2794.228 kilometers
  • 1508.762 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 Handan to Biratnagar?

The estimated flight time from Handan Airport to Biratnagar Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Handan Airport (HDG) and Biratnagar Airport (BIR)

On average, flying from Handan to Biratnagar generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Handan to Biratnagar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Handan Airport (HDG) and Biratnagar Airport (BIR).

Airport information

Origin Handan Airport
City: Handan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HDG
ICAO Code: ZBHD
Coordinates: 36°31′32″N, 114°25′32″E
Destination Biratnagar Airport
City: Biratnagar
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: BIR
ICAO Code: VNVT
Coordinates: 26°28′53″N, 87°15′50″E