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How far is Putao from Shaoyang?

The distance between Shaoyang (Shaoyang Wugang Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 815 miles / 1312 kilometers / 708 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shaoyang (WGN) to Putao (PBU) is 1349 miles / 2171 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 14 minutes.

Shaoyang Wugang Airport – Putao Airport

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815
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1312
Kilometers
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708
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 2 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
136 kg

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Distance from Shaoyang to Putao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 815.021 miles
  • 1311.649 kilometers
  • 708.234 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
  • 813.554 miles
  • 1309.289 kilometers
  • 706.960 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 Shaoyang to Putao?

The estimated flight time from Shaoyang Wugang Airport to Putao Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Shaoyang to Putao generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shaoyang to Putao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN) and Putao Airport (PBU).

Airport information

Origin Shaoyang Wugang Airport
City: Shaoyang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WGN
ICAO Code: ZGSY
Coordinates: 26°48′7″N, 110°38′31″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