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How far is Phaplu from Ulaanbaatar?

The distance between Ulaanbaatar (Chinggis Khaan International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1766 miles / 2843 kilometers / 1535 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ulaanbaatar (UBN) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2766 miles / 4452 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 5 minutes.

Chinggis Khaan International Airport – Phaplu Airport

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1766
Miles
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2843
Kilometers
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1535
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 50 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
197 kg

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Distance from Ulaanbaatar to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1766.445 miles
  • 2842.818 kilometers
  • 1534.999 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
  • 1766.865 miles
  • 2843.493 kilometers
  • 1535.364 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 Ulaanbaatar to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Chinggis Khaan International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Ulaanbaatar to Phaplu generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ulaanbaatar to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Chinggis Khaan International Airport
City: Ulaanbaatar
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: UBN
ICAO Code: ZMCK
Coordinates: 47°38′48″N, 106°49′11″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