How far is Phaplu from Paro?
The distance between Paro (Paro Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 175 miles / 281 kilometers / 152 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Paro (PBH) to Phaplu (PPL) is 431 miles / 693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 43 minutes.
Paro Airport – Phaplu Airport
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Distance from Paro to Phaplu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Paro to Phaplu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 174.619 miles
- 281.022 kilometers
- 151.740 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- 174.301 miles
- 280.511 kilometers
- 151.464 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 Paro to Phaplu?
The estimated flight time from Paro Airport to Phaplu Airport is 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Paro and Phaplu?
The time difference between Paro and Phaplu is 15 minutes. Phaplu is 15 minutes behind Paro.
Flight carbon footprint between Paro Airport (PBH) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)
On average, flying from Paro to Phaplu generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Paro to Phaplu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Paro Airport (PBH) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).
Airport information
| Origin | Paro Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Paro |
| Country: | Bhutan  |
| IATA Code: | PBH |
| ICAO Code: | VQPR |
| Coordinates: | 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E |
| Destination | Phaplu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phaplu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | PPL |
| ICAO Code: | VNPL |
| Coordinates: | 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E |