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How far is Paro from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 6295 miles / 10131 kilometers / 5470 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Paro Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Paro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ponta Delgada to Paro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6295.270 miles
  • 10131.255 kilometers
  • 5470.440 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
  • 6283.104 miles
  • 10111.676 kilometers
  • 5459.868 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 Ponta Delgada to Paro?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Paro Airport is 12 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Paro Airport (PBH)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Paro generates about 757 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 757 kilograms equals 1 669 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Paro

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Paro Airport (PBH).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W
Destination Paro Airport
City: Paro
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: PBH
ICAO Code: VQPR
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E