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How far is Putao from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 454 miles / 730 kilometers / 394 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Putao (PBU) is 1083 miles / 1743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 34 minutes.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Putao Airport

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454
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730
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394
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Flight time duration
1 h 21 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min

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Distance from Chengdu to Putao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chengdu to Putao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 453.807 miles
  • 730.331 kilometers
  • 394.347 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
  • 453.513 miles
  • 729.858 kilometers
  • 394.092 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 Chengdu to Putao?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Putao Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Putao generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Putao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Putao Airport (PBU).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E
Destination Putao Airport
City: Putao
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: PBU
ICAO Code: VYPT
Coordinates: 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E