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How far is Phaplu from Tashigang?

The distance between Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 304 miles / 488 kilometers / 264 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tashigang (YON) to Phaplu (PPL) is 600 miles / 965 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 14 minutes.

Yongphulla Airport – Phaplu Airport

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Distance from Tashigang to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 303.522 miles
  • 488.472 kilometers
  • 263.754 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
  • 302.974 miles
  • 487.589 kilometers
  • 263.277 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 Tashigang to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Yongphulla Airport to Phaplu Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yongphulla Airport (YON) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Tashigang to Phaplu generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tashigang to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yongphulla Airport (YON) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Yongphulla Airport
City: Tashigang
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: YON
ICAO Code: VQTY
Coordinates: 27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″E
Destination Phaplu Airport
City: Phaplu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: PPL
ICAO Code: VNPL
Coordinates: 27°31′4″N, 86°35′4″E