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AKT to TPJ: distance & flight time
Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) → Taplejung (Taplejung Airport)
3,240 mi
5,215 km · 2,816 nm
6h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,240 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKT — RAF Akrotiri · Akrotiri, Cyprus
- TPJ — Taplejung Airport · Taplejung, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKT
- PFO · Paphos International Airport30 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport41 mi away
- ECN · Ercan International Airport48 mi away
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport61 mi away
Near TPJ
- TMI · Tumling Tar Airport31 mi away
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport42 mi away
- BDP · Bhadrapur Airport59 mi away
- IXB · Bagdogra Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKT from TPJ?
The flight distance from Akrotiri (AKT) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 3,240 miles (5,215 km, 2,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKT to TPJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AKT to TPJ?
Nonstop service on AKT–TPJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Akrotiri and Taplejung?
Taplejung is 5.8 hours ahead of Akrotiri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKT to TPJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AKT–TPJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AKT to TPJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AKT–TPJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.