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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Putao?

The distance between Putao (Putao Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 1921 miles / 3092 kilometers / 1669 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Putao (PBU) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 2966 miles / 4773 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 58 minutes.

Putao Airport – Sondok Airport

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1921
Miles
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3092
Kilometers
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1669
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 8 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
210 kg

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Distance from Putao to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1921.123 miles
  • 3091.748 kilometers
  • 1669.410 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
  • 1918.798 miles
  • 3088.006 kilometers
  • 1667.390 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 Putao to Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Putao Airport to Sondok Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Putao Airport (PBU) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Putao to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Putao to Sŏndŏng-ni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Putao Airport (PBU) and Sondok Airport (DSO).

Airport information

Origin Putao Airport
City: Putao
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: PBU
ICAO Code: VYPT
Coordinates: 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E
Destination Sondok Airport
City: Sŏndŏng-ni
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: DSO
ICAO Code: ZKSD
Coordinates: 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E