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How far is Phaplu from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) is 1749 miles / 2814 kilometers / 1520 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hong Kong (HKG) to Phaplu (PPL) is 2512 miles / 4043 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 33 minutes.

Hong Kong International Airport – Phaplu Airport

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1749
Miles
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2814
Kilometers
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1520
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 48 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
196 kg

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Distance from Hong Kong to Phaplu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1748.804 miles
  • 2814.428 kilometers
  • 1519.670 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
  • 1746.219 miles
  • 2810.267 kilometers
  • 1517.423 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 Hong Kong to Phaplu?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Phaplu Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Phaplu Airport (PPL)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Phaplu generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hong Kong to Phaplu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Phaplu Airport (PPL).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″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