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How far is Phaplu from Handan?

The distance between Handan (Handan Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1740 miles / 2801 kilometers / 1512 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Handan (HDG) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2722 miles / 4381 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 49 minutes.

Handan Airport – Phaplu Airport

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1740
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2801
Kilometers
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1512
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 47 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
196 kg

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Distance from Handan to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1740.460 miles
  • 2800.999 kilometers
  • 1512.419 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
  • 1737.950 miles
  • 2796.960 kilometers
  • 1510.238 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 Phaplu?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Handan Airport (HDG) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Handan to Phaplu generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 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 Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Handan Airport (HDG) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

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 Phaplu Airport
City: Phaplu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: PPL
ICAO Code: VNPL
Coordinates: 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E