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NIP to TPJ: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)) → Taplejung (Taplejung Airport)
8,397 mi
13,513 km · 7,296 nm
16h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,397 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 56m 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
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, 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 NIP
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 NIP from TPJ?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (NIP) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 8,397 miles (13,513 km, 7,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIP to TPJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 56m 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 Jacksonville and Taplejung?
Taplejung is 9.8 hours ahead of Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NIP to TPJ?
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