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JRO to TPJ: distance & flight time
Kilimanjaro (Kilimanjaro International Airport) → Taplejung (Taplejung Airport)
3,984 mi
6,411 km · 3,462 nm
8h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,984 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 17m 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
- JRO — Kilimanjaro International Airport · Kilimanjaro, 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 JRO
- QSI · Moshi Airport18 mi away
- ARK · Arusha Airport31 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport56 mi away
- ILU · Kilaguni Airport77 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 JRO from TPJ?
The flight distance from Kilimanjaro (JRO) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 3,984 miles (6,411 km, 3,462 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRO to TPJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 17m 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 Kilimanjaro and Taplejung?
Taplejung is 2.8 hours ahead of Kilimanjaro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRO to TPJ?
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