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How far is Putao from Ruoqiang Town?

The distance between Ruoqiang Town (Ruoqiang Loulan Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 969 miles / 1560 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ruoqiang Town (RQA) to Putao (PBU) is 2229 miles / 3588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 16 minutes.

Ruoqiang Loulan Airport – Putao Airport

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969
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1560
Kilometers
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842
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 20 min
CO2 emission
149 kg

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Distance from Ruoqiang Town to Putao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 969.296 miles
  • 1559.931 kilometers
  • 842.296 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
  • 970.369 miles
  • 1561.658 kilometers
  • 843.228 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 Ruoqiang Town to Putao?

The estimated flight time from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport to Putao Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Ruoqiang Town to Putao generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ruoqiang Town to Putao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA) and Putao Airport (PBU).

Airport information

Origin Ruoqiang Loulan Airport
City: Ruoqiang Town
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: RQA
ICAO Code: ZWRQ
Coordinates: 38°58′28″N, 88°0′29″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