How far is Phaplu from Xining?
The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1097 miles / 1766 kilometers / 953 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Phaplu (PPL) is 1862 miles / 2997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 4 minutes.
Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Phaplu Airport
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Distance from Xining to Phaplu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xining to Phaplu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1097.135 miles
- 1765.668 kilometers
- 953.385 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- 1096.576 miles
- 1764.768 kilometers
- 952.898 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 Xining to Phaplu?
The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Xining and Phaplu?
Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)
On average, flying from Xining to Phaplu generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Xining to Phaplu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).
Airport information
| Origin | Xining Caojiabao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xining |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | XNN |
| ICAO Code: | ZLXN |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″E |
| Destination | Phaplu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phaplu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | PPL |
| ICAO Code: | VNPL |
| Coordinates: | 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E |