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LKP to TPJ: distance & flight time
Lake Placid (Lake Placid Airport) → Taplejung (Taplejung Airport)
7,355 mi
11,836 km · 6,391 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,355 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 53m 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
- LKP — Lake Placid Airport · Lake Placid, 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 LKP
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport36 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport42 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field64 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 LKP from TPJ?
The flight distance from Lake Placid (LKP) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 7,355 miles (11,836 km, 6,391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKP to TPJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 53m 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 Lake Placid and Taplejung?
Taplejung is 9.8 hours ahead of Lake Placid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKP to TPJ?
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