How far is Phaplu from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 2131 miles / 3430 kilometers / 1852 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Phaplu (PPL) is 3134 miles / 5044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 54 minutes.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Phaplu Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Phaplu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Phaplu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2131.355 miles
- 3430.083 kilometers
- 1852.097 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- 2127.413 miles
- 3423.740 kilometers
- 1848.672 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 Shanghai to Phaplu?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Phaplu?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Phaplu generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 513 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Phaplu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |
| Destination | Phaplu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phaplu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | PPL |
| ICAO Code: | VNPL |
| Coordinates: | 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E |