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KTL to TPJ: distance & flight time
Kitale (Kitale Airport) → Taplejung (Taplejung Airport)
3,934 mi
6,332 km · 3,419 nm
8h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,934 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 11m 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
- KTL — Kitale Airport · Kitale, Kenya
- 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 KTL
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport44 mi away
- GGM · Kakamega Airport50 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport75 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport96 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 KTL from TPJ?
The flight distance from Kitale (KTL) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 3,934 miles (6,332 km, 3,419 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTL to TPJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 11m 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 Kitale and Taplejung?
Taplejung is 2.8 hours ahead of Kitale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTL to TPJ?
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