How far is Phaplu from Chengdu?
The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1098 miles / 1767 kilometers / 954 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chengdu (TFU) to Phaplu (PPL) is 1923 miles / 3094 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 20 minutes.
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport – Phaplu Airport
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Distance from Chengdu to Phaplu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chengdu to Phaplu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1097.804 miles
- 1766.743 kilometers
- 953.965 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- 1095.892 miles
- 1763.668 kilometers
- 952.305 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 Chengdu to Phaplu?
The estimated flight time from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chengdu and Phaplu?
Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)
On average, flying from Chengdu to Phaplu generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Phaplu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).
Airport information
| Origin | Chengdu Tianfu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | TFU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUTF |
| Coordinates: | 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E |
| Destination | Phaplu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phaplu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | PPL |
| ICAO Code: | VNPL |
| Coordinates: | 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E |