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How far is Phaplu from Yinchuan?

The distance between Yinchuan (Yinchuan Hedong International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1353 miles / 2178 kilometers / 1176 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yinchuan (INC) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2196 miles / 3534 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 32 minutes.

Yinchuan Hedong International Airport – Phaplu Airport

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1353
Miles
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2178
Kilometers
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1176
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 3 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
170 kg

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Distance from Yinchuan to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1353.049 miles
  • 2177.521 kilometers
  • 1175.767 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
  • 1352.190 miles
  • 2176.138 kilometers
  • 1175.021 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 Yinchuan to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Yinchuan Hedong International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yinchuan Hedong International Airport (INC) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Yinchuan to Phaplu generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yinchuan to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yinchuan Hedong International Airport (INC) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Yinchuan Hedong International Airport
City: Yinchuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: INC
ICAO Code: ZLIC
Coordinates: 38°28′54″N, 106°0′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