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How far is Phaplu from Niigata?

The distance between Niigata (Niigata Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 3101 miles / 4991 kilometers / 2695 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Phaplu (PPL) is 4487 miles / 7221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 50 minutes.

Niigata Airport – Phaplu Airport

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3101
Miles
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4991
Kilometers
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2695
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 22 min
Time Difference
3 h 15 min
CO2 emission
346 kg

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Distance from Niigata to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3101.410 miles
  • 4991.235 kilometers
  • 2695.051 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
  • 3095.718 miles
  • 4982.076 kilometers
  • 2690.106 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 Niigata to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Niigata Airport to Phaplu Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Niigata to Phaplu generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 764 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niigata to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Niigata Airport
City: Niigata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIJ
ICAO Code: RJSN
Coordinates: 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″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