How far is Phaplu from Xiamen?
The distance between Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1967 miles / 3166 kilometers / 1709 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Xiamen (XMN) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2837 miles / 4566 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 23 minutes.
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport – Phaplu Airport
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Distance from Xiamen to Phaplu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xiamen to Phaplu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1967.231 miles
- 3165.951 kilometers
- 1709.477 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- 1963.881 miles
- 3160.561 kilometers
- 1706.566 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 Xiamen to Phaplu?
The estimated flight time from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Xiamen and Phaplu?
Flight carbon footprint between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)
On average, flying from Xiamen to Phaplu generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Xiamen to Phaplu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).
Airport information
| Origin | Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xiamen |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | XMN |
| ICAO Code: | ZSAM |
| Coordinates: | 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E |
| Destination | Phaplu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phaplu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | PPL |
| ICAO Code: | VNPL |
| Coordinates: | 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E |