How far is Kathmandu from Putao?
The distance between Putao (Putao Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 741 miles / 1192 kilometers / 644 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Putao (PBU) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 1361 miles / 2191 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 41 minutes.
Putao Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport
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Distance from Putao to Kathmandu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Putao to Kathmandu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 740.960 miles
- 1192.460 kilometers
- 643.877 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- 739.608 miles
- 1190.284 kilometers
- 642.702 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 Kathmandu?
The estimated flight time from Putao Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Putao and Kathmandu?
The time difference between Putao and Kathmandu is 45 minutes. Kathmandu is 45 minutes behind Putao.
Flight carbon footprint between Putao Airport (PBU) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
On average, flying from Putao to Kathmandu generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 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 Kathmandu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Putao Airport (PBU) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
Airport information
| Origin | Putao Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Putao |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | PBU |
| ICAO Code: | VYPT |
| Coordinates: | 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E |
| Destination | Tribhuvan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kathmandu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | KTM |
| ICAO Code: | VNKT |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E |