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How far is Pleiku from Putao?

The distance between Putao (Putao Airport) and Pleiku (Pleiku Airport) is 1143 miles / 1840 kilometers / 994 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Putao (PBU) to Pleiku (PXU) is 1800 miles / 2897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 36 minutes.

Putao Airport – Pleiku Airport

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1143
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1840
Kilometers
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994
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 39 min
CO2 emission
159 kg

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Distance from Putao to Pleiku

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1143.419 miles
  • 1840.154 kilometers
  • 993.604 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
  • 1145.971 miles
  • 1844.261 kilometers
  • 995.821 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 Pleiku?

The estimated flight time from Putao Airport to Pleiku Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Putao Airport (PBU) and Pleiku Airport (PXU)

On average, flying from Putao to Pleiku generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Pleiku

See the map of the shortest flight path between Putao Airport (PBU) and Pleiku Airport (PXU).

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 Pleiku Airport
City: Pleiku
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: PXU
ICAO Code: VVPK
Coordinates: 14°0′16″N, 108°1′1″E