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How far is Phaplu from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 6164 miles / 9919 kilometers / 5356 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Phaplu Airport

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6164
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9919
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5356
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
12 h 10 min
Time Difference
6 h 45 min
CO2 emission
739 kg

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6163.552 miles
  • 9919.276 kilometers
  • 5355.981 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
  • 6151.571 miles
  • 9899.994 kilometers
  • 5345.569 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 Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Phaplu Airport is 12 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Phaplu generates about 739 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 739 kilograms equals 1 629 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Phaplu

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

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 Phaplu Airport
City: Phaplu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: PPL
ICAO Code: VNPL
Coordinates: 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E