Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Phaplu from Ji'an?

The distance between Ji'an (Jinggangshan Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1730 miles / 2785 kilometers / 1504 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ji'an (JGS) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2543 miles / 4092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 14 minutes.

Jinggangshan Airport – Phaplu Airport

Distance arrow
1730
Miles
Distance arrow
2785
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1504
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 46 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
195 kg

Search flights

Distance from Ji'an to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1730.269 miles
  • 2784.599 kilometers
  • 1503.563 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
  • 1727.134 miles
  • 2779.553 kilometers
  • 1500.839 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 Ji'an to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Jinggangshan Airport to Phaplu Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jinggangshan Airport (JGS) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Ji'an to Phaplu generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ji'an to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jinggangshan Airport (JGS) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Jinggangshan Airport
City: Ji'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JGS
ICAO Code: ZSJA
Coordinates: 26°51′24″N, 114°44′13″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