How far is Phaplu from Minggang?

The distance between Minggang (Xinyang Minggang Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1679 miles / 2702 kilometers / 1459 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minggang (XAI) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2640 miles / 4249 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 24 minutes.

Distance from Minggang to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1678.874 miles
• 2701.886 kilometers
• 1458.902 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

• 1675.952 miles
• 2697.183 kilometers
• 1456.363 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 Minggang to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Xinyang Minggang Airport to Phaplu Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Minggang and Phaplu?

The time difference between Minggang and Phaplu is 2 hours 15 minutes. Phaplu is 2 hours 15 minutes behind Minggang.

Flight carbon footprint between Xinyang Minggang Airport (XAI) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Minggang to Phaplu generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Minggang to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xinyang Minggang Airport (XAI) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin	Xinyang Minggang Airport
City:	Minggang
Country:	China
IATA Code:	XAI
ICAO Code:	ZHXY
Coordinates:	32°32′26″N, 114°4′44″E

Destination	Phaplu Airport
City:	Phaplu
Country:	Nepal
IATA Code:	PPL
ICAO Code:	VNPL
Coordinates:	27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E