How far is Phaplu from Nanjing?
The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1957 miles / 3149 kilometers / 1700 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2936 miles / 4725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 34 minutes.
Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Phaplu Airport
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Distance from Nanjing to Phaplu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanjing to Phaplu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1956.753 miles
- 3149.088 kilometers
- 1700.372 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- 1953.187 miles
- 3143.350 kilometers
- 1697.273 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 Phaplu?
The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nanjing and Phaplu?
Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)
On average, flying from Nanjing to Phaplu generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 471 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 Phaplu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).
Airport information
| Origin | Nanjing Lukou International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nanjing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NKG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSNJ |
| Coordinates: | 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E |
| Destination | Phaplu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phaplu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | PPL |
| ICAO Code: | VNPL |
| Coordinates: | 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E |