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How far is Putao from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 1324 miles / 2131 kilometers / 1150 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Putao (PBU) is 1998 miles / 3215 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 53 minutes.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Putao Airport

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1324
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2131
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1150
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Flight time duration
3 h 0 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
168 kg

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Distance from Nanjing to Putao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanjing to Putao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1323.958 miles
  • 2130.704 kilometers
  • 1150.488 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
  • 1321.758 miles
  • 2127.164 kilometers
  • 1148.577 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 Nanjing to Putao?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Putao Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Putao generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanjing to Putao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Putao Airport (PBU).

Airport information

Origin Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E
Destination Putao Airport
City: Putao
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: PBU
ICAO Code: VYPT
Coordinates: 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E