Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Phaplu from Phuket?

The distance between Phuket (Phuket International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1540 miles / 2478 kilometers / 1338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Phuket (HKT) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2395 miles / 3855 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 44 minutes.

Phuket International Airport – Phaplu Airport

Distance arrow
1540
Miles
Distance arrow
2478
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1338
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 24 min
Time Difference
1 h 15 min
CO2 emission
182 kg

Search flights

Distance from Phuket to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1539.741 miles
  • 2477.973 kilometers
  • 1337.998 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
  • 1544.501 miles
  • 2485.634 kilometers
  • 1342.135 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 Phuket to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Phuket International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phuket International Airport (HKT) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Phuket to Phaplu generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Phuket to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phuket International Airport (HKT) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Phuket International Airport
City: Phuket
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: HKT
ICAO Code: VTSP
Coordinates: 8°6′47″N, 98°19′0″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