How far is Phaplu from Yichang?
The distance between Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1516 miles / 2440 kilometers / 1317 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yichang (YIH) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2424 miles / 3901 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 26 minutes.
Yichang Sanxia Airport – Phaplu Airport
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Distance from Yichang to Phaplu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yichang to Phaplu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1516.028 miles
- 2439.811 kilometers
- 1317.393 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- 1513.295 miles
- 2435.413 kilometers
- 1315.018 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 Yichang to Phaplu?
The estimated flight time from Yichang Sanxia Airport to Phaplu Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yichang and Phaplu?
Flight carbon footprint between Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)
On average, flying from Yichang to Phaplu generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yichang to Phaplu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).
Airport information
| Origin | Yichang Sanxia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yichang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | YIH |
| ICAO Code: | ZHYC |
| Coordinates: | 30°40′15″N, 111°26′27″E |
| Destination | Phaplu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phaplu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | PPL |
| ICAO Code: | VNPL |
| Coordinates: | 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E |