How far is Phaplu from Shiquanhe?
The distance between Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 503 miles / 810 kilometers / 437 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Phaplu (PPL) is 792 miles / 1275 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 2 minutes.
Ngari Gunsa Airport – Phaplu Airport
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Distance from Shiquanhe to Phaplu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shiquanhe to Phaplu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 503.322 miles
- 810.018 kilometers
- 437.375 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- 503.347 miles
- 810.058 kilometers
- 437.396 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 Shiquanhe to Phaplu?
The estimated flight time from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Phaplu Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shiquanhe and Phaplu?
Flight carbon footprint between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)
On average, flying from Shiquanhe to Phaplu generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shiquanhe to Phaplu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).
Airport information
| Origin | Ngari Gunsa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shiquanhe |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NGQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZUAL |
| Coordinates: | 32°6′0″N, 80°3′11″E |
| Destination | Phaplu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phaplu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | PPL |
| ICAO Code: | VNPL |
| Coordinates: | 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E |