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BKZ to TPJ: distance & flight time
Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) → Taplejung (Taplejung Airport)
4,203 mi
6,763 km · 3,652 nm
8h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,203 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKZ — Bukoba Airport · Bukoba, Tanzania
- 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 BKZ
- EBB · Entebbe International Airport104 mi away
- GIT · Mchauru Airport105 mi away
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport109 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport124 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 BKZ from TPJ?
The flight distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 4,203 miles (6,763 km, 3,652 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKZ to TPJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bukoba and Taplejung?
Taplejung is 2.8 hours ahead of Bukoba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKZ to TPJ?
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