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How far is Putao from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 1405 miles / 2262 kilometers / 1221 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Putao (PBU) is 2211 miles / 3559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 51 minutes.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Putao Airport

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1405
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2262
Kilometers
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1221
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 9 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
174 kg

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Distance from Beijing to Putao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1405.293 miles
  • 2261.600 kilometers
  • 1221.166 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
  • 1404.830 miles
  • 2260.855 kilometers
  • 1220.764 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 Beijing to Putao?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Putao Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Beijing to Putao generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 383 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Putao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Putao Airport (PBU).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E
Destination Putao Airport
City: Putao
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: PBU
ICAO Code: VYPT
Coordinates: 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E