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DRE to TPJ: distance & flight time
Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport) → Taplejung (Taplejung Airport)
7,340 mi
11,812 km · 6,378 nm
14h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,340 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
- 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 DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 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 DRE from TPJ?
The flight distance from Drummond Island (DRE) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 7,340 miles (11,812 km, 6,378 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRE to TPJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 51m 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 Drummond Island and Taplejung?
Taplejung is 9.8 hours ahead of Drummond Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRE to TPJ?
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