How far is Phaplu from Malé?
The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1821 miles / 2930 kilometers / 1582 nautical miles.
Velana International Airport – Phaplu Airport
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Distance from Malé to Phaplu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Malé to Phaplu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1820.658 miles
- 2930.065 kilometers
- 1582.108 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- 1826.796 miles
- 2939.944 kilometers
- 1587.443 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 Malé to Phaplu?
The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Malé and Phaplu?
The time difference between Malé and Phaplu is 45 minutes. Phaplu is 45 minutes ahead of Malé.
Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)
On average, flying from Malé to Phaplu generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Malé to Phaplu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).
Airport information
| Origin | Velana International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Malé |
| Country: | Maldives  |
| IATA Code: | MLE |
| ICAO Code: | VRMM |
| Coordinates: | 4°11′30″N, 73°31′44″E |
| Destination | Phaplu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phaplu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | PPL |
| ICAO Code: | VNPL |
| Coordinates: | 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E |