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How far is Phaplu from Wuxi?

The distance between Wuxi (Sunan Shuofang International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 2049 miles / 3298 kilometers / 1781 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wuxi (WUX) to Phaplu (PPL) is 3036 miles / 4886 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 18 minutes.

Sunan Shuofang International Airport – Phaplu Airport

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2049
Miles
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3298
Kilometers
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1781
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 22 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
223 kg

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Distance from Wuxi to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2049.278 miles
  • 3297.993 kilometers
  • 1780.774 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
  • 2045.513 miles
  • 3291.934 kilometers
  • 1777.502 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 Wuxi to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Wuxi to Phaplu generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wuxi to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Sunan Shuofang International Airport
City: Wuxi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUX
ICAO Code: ZSWX
Coordinates: 31°29′39″N, 120°25′44″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