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GFK to TPJ: distance & flight time
Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) → Taplejung (Taplejung Airport)
7,225 mi
11,628 km · 6,279 nm
14h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 38m 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
- GFK — Grand Forks International Airport · Grand Forks, 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 GFK
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport47 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport69 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport73 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 GFK from TPJ?
The flight distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 7,225 miles (11,628 km, 6,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFK to TPJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 38m 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 GFK to TPJ?
Nonstop service on GFK–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 14h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Taplejung?
Taplejung is 10.8 hours ahead of Grand Forks.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFK to TPJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GFK–TPJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GFK to TPJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GFK–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.