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How far is Chiang Mai from Putao?

The distance between Putao (Putao Airport) and Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) is 597 miles / 961 kilometers / 519 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Putao (PBU) to Chiang Mai (CNX) is 1042 miles / 1677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 31 minutes.

Putao Airport – Chiang Mai International Airport

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597
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961
Kilometers
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519
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Flight time duration
1 h 37 min
CO2 emission
112 kg

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Distance from Putao to Chiang Mai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 597.308 miles
  • 961.275 kilometers
  • 519.047 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
  • 599.639 miles
  • 965.026 kilometers
  • 521.072 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 Putao to Chiang Mai?

The estimated flight time from Putao Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Putao Airport (PBU) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

On average, flying from Putao to Chiang Mai generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Putao to Chiang Mai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Putao Airport (PBU) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX).

Airport information

Origin Putao Airport
City: Putao
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: PBU
ICAO Code: VYPT
Coordinates: 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E
Destination Chiang Mai International Airport
City: Chiang Mai
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: CNX
ICAO Code: VTCC
Coordinates: 18°46′0″N, 98°57′45″E