How far is Phaplu from Nyingchi?

The distance between Nyingchi (Nyingchi Mainling Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 488 miles / 785 kilometers / 424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nyingchi (LZY) to Phaplu (PPL) is 951 miles / 1530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 57 minutes.

Distance from Nyingchi to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 487.560 miles
• 784.651 kilometers
• 423.678 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

• 486.807 miles
• 783.441 kilometers
• 423.024 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 Nyingchi to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Nyingchi Mainling Airport to Phaplu Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nyingchi and Phaplu?

The time difference between Nyingchi and Phaplu is 15 minutes. Phaplu is 15 minutes behind Nyingchi.

Flight carbon footprint between Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Nyingchi to Phaplu generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nyingchi to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin	Nyingchi Mainling Airport
City:	Nyingchi
Country:	China
IATA Code:	LZY
ICAO Code:	ZUNZ
Coordinates:	29°18′11″N, 94°20′7″E

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