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How far is Phaplu from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 7967 miles / 12822 kilometers / 6923 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Phaplu Airport

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7967
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12822
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6923
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 35 min
Time Difference
10 h 45 min
CO2 emission
994 kg

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Distance from Raleigh to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7967.335 miles
  • 12822.183 kilometers
  • 6923.425 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
  • 7954.133 miles
  • 12800.936 kilometers
  • 6911.952 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 Raleigh to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 15 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Phaplu generates about 994 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 994 kilograms equals 2 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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