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How far is Phaplu from Yushu?

The distance between Yushu (Yushu Batang Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 724 miles / 1166 kilometers / 629 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yushu (YUS) to Phaplu (PPL) is 1275 miles / 2052 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 30 minutes.

Yushu Batang Airport – Phaplu Airport

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724
Miles
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1166
Kilometers
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629
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 52 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
127 kg

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Distance from Yushu to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 724.327 miles
  • 1165.692 kilometers
  • 629.423 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
  • 723.838 miles
  • 1164.905 kilometers
  • 628.998 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 Yushu to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Yushu Batang Airport to Phaplu Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yushu Batang Airport (YUS) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Yushu to Phaplu generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yushu to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yushu Batang Airport (YUS) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Yushu Batang Airport
City: Yushu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YUS
ICAO Code: ZYLS
Coordinates: 32°50′11″N, 97°2′11″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