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How far is Putao from Tacheng?

The distance between Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 1539 miles / 2477 kilometers / 1338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tacheng (TCG) to Putao (PBU) is 3101 miles / 4990 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 22 minutes.

Tacheng Airport – Putao Airport

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1539
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2477
Kilometers
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1338
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 24 min
CO2 emission
182 kg

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Distance from Tacheng to Putao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1539.252 miles
  • 2477.186 kilometers
  • 1337.574 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
  • 1540.601 miles
  • 2479.357 kilometers
  • 1338.745 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 Tacheng to Putao?

The estimated flight time from Tacheng Airport to Putao Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tacheng Airport (TCG) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Tacheng to Putao generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tacheng to Putao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tacheng Airport (TCG) and Putao Airport (PBU).

Airport information

Origin Tacheng Airport
City: Tacheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCG
ICAO Code: ZWTC
Coordinates: 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″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