How far is Phaplu from Xi'an?
The distance between Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1396 miles / 2247 kilometers / 1213 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2342 miles / 3769 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 52 minutes.
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport – Phaplu Airport
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Distance from Xi'an to Phaplu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xi'an to Phaplu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1396.021 miles
- 2246.679 kilometers
- 1213.109 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- 1394.032 miles
- 2243.477 kilometers
- 1211.381 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 Xi'an to Phaplu?
The estimated flight time from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Xi'an and Phaplu?
Flight carbon footprint between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)
On average, flying from Xi'an to Phaplu generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Xi'an to Phaplu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).
Airport information
| Origin | Xi'an Xianyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xi'an |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | XIY |
| ICAO Code: | ZLXY |
| Coordinates: | 34°26′49″N, 108°45′7″E |
| Destination | Phaplu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phaplu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | PPL |
| ICAO Code: | VNPL |
| Coordinates: | 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E |