How far is Phaplu from Hambantota?

The distance between Hambantota (Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1504 miles / 2420 kilometers / 1307 nautical miles.

Distance from Hambantota to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1503.708 miles
• 2419.984 kilometers
• 1306.687 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

• 1510.204 miles
• 2430.437 kilometers
• 1312.331 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 Hambantota to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hambantota and Phaplu?

The time difference between Hambantota and Phaplu is 15 minutes. Phaplu is 15 minutes ahead of Hambantota.

Flight carbon footprint between Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Hambantota to Phaplu generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hambantota to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin	Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
City:	Hambantota
Country:	Sri Lanka
IATA Code:	HRI
ICAO Code:	VCRI
Coordinates:	6°17′4″N, 81°7′26″E

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