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How far is Putao from Pleiku?

The distance between Pleiku (Pleiku Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 1143 miles / 1840 kilometers / 994 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pleiku (PXU) to Putao (PBU) is 1797 miles / 2892 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 30 minutes.

Pleiku Airport – Putao Airport

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1143
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1840
Kilometers
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994
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 39 min
CO2 emission
159 kg

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Distance from Pleiku to Putao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1143.419 miles
  • 1840.154 kilometers
  • 993.604 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
  • 1145.971 miles
  • 1844.261 kilometers
  • 995.821 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 Pleiku to Putao?

The estimated flight time from Pleiku Airport to Putao Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pleiku Airport (PXU) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Pleiku to Putao generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pleiku to Putao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pleiku Airport (PXU) and Putao Airport (PBU).

Airport information

Origin Pleiku Airport
City: Pleiku
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: PXU
ICAO Code: VVPK
Coordinates: 14°0′16″N, 108°1′1″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