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DRI to TPJ: distance & flight time
Deridder (Beauregard Regional Airport) → Taplejung (Taplejung Airport)
8,416 mi
13,545 km · 7,313 nm
16h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,416 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRI — Beauregard Regional Airport · Deridder, 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 DRI
- POE · Polk Army Air Field17 mi away
- JAS · Jasper County Airport-Bell Field41 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport49 mi away
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport58 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 DRI from TPJ?
The flight distance from Deridder (DRI) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 8,416 miles (13,545 km, 7,313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRI to TPJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 58m 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 Deridder and Taplejung?
Taplejung is 10.8 hours ahead of Deridder.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRI to TPJ?
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