BOM
Mumbai
India
1,683 km
1,046 miles
PPL
Phaplu
Nepal
Distance
1,683 km
1,046 mi / 909 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0.25h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
54°
northeast

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BOM PPL
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Phaplu Airport
IATA Code BOM PPL
ICAO Code VABB VNPL
City Mumbai Phaplu
Country India Nepal
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 37 ft 7,918 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 27.520000, 86.580000

Mumbai (BOM) to Phaplu (PPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Phaplu Airport (PPL) in Phaplu, Nepal is 1,683 kilometers (1,046 miles / 909 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting India with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:11 in Mumbai, it's 20:26 in Phaplu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,881 feet between the two airports. Phaplu Airport sits higher than Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Phaplu (PPL) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 239° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Phaplu Airport (PPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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