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How far is Panzhihua from Mandalay?

The distance between Mandalay (Mandalay International Airport) and Panzhihua (Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport) is 496 miles / 798 kilometers / 431 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mandalay (MDL) to Panzhihua (PZI) is 738 miles / 1187 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 32 minutes.

Mandalay International Airport – Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport

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496
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798
Kilometers
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431
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Flight time duration
1 h 26 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min

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Distance from Mandalay to Panzhihua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mandalay to Panzhihua. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 495.872 miles
  • 798.029 kilometers
  • 430.901 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
  • 496.295 miles
  • 798.709 kilometers
  • 431.269 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 Mandalay to Panzhihua?

The estimated flight time from Mandalay International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mandalay International Airport (MDL) and Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport (PZI)

On average, flying from Mandalay to Panzhihua generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mandalay to Panzhihua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mandalay International Airport (MDL) and Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport (PZI).

Airport information

Origin Mandalay International Airport
City: Mandalay
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: MDL
ICAO Code: VYMD
Coordinates: 21°42′7″N, 95°58′40″E
Destination Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport
City: Panzhihua
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PZI
ICAO Code: ZUZH
Coordinates: 26°32′24″N, 101°47′54″E