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How far is Phaplu from Rajshahi?

The distance between Rajshahi (Shah Makhdum Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 247 miles / 397 kilometers / 215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rajshahi (RJH) to Phaplu (PPL) is 397 miles / 639 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 15 minutes.

Shah Makhdum Airport – Phaplu Airport

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Distance from Rajshahi to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 246.886 miles
  • 397.325 kilometers
  • 214.538 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
  • 247.443 miles
  • 398.221 kilometers
  • 215.022 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 Rajshahi to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Shah Makhdum Airport to Phaplu Airport is 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Rajshahi to Phaplu generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rajshahi to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Shah Makhdum Airport
City: Rajshahi
Country: Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh
IATA Code: RJH
ICAO Code: VGRJ
Coordinates: 24°26′13″N, 88°36′59″E
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