How far is Phaplu from Pohnpei Island?
The distance between Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 4876 miles / 7847 kilometers / 4237 nautical miles.
Pohnpei International Airport – Phaplu Airport
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Distance from Pohnpei Island to Phaplu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pohnpei Island to Phaplu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4876.043 miles
- 7847.231 kilometers
- 4237.166 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- 4871.575 miles
- 7840.039 kilometers
- 4233.283 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 Pohnpei Island to Phaplu?
The estimated flight time from Pohnpei International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 9 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pohnpei Island and Phaplu?
Flight carbon footprint between Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)
On average, flying from Pohnpei Island to Phaplu generates about 568 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 568 kilograms equals 1 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Pohnpei Island to Phaplu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).
Airport information
| Origin | Pohnpei International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pohnpei Island |
| Country: | Micronesia  |
| IATA Code: | PNI |
| ICAO Code: | PTPN |
| Coordinates: | 6°59′6″N, 158°12′32″E |
| Destination | Phaplu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phaplu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | PPL |
| ICAO Code: | VNPL |
| Coordinates: | 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E |