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NKG to TPJ: distance & flight time
Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport) → Taplejung (Taplejung Airport)
1,891 mi
3,044 km · 1,643 nm
4h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,891 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NKG — Nanjing Lukou Airport · Nanjing, China
- 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 NKG
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base36 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport55 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport76 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport92 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 NKG from TPJ?
The flight distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 1,891 miles (3,044 km, 1,643 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKG to TPJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 10m 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 Nanjing and Taplejung?
Taplejung is 2.2 hours behind Nanjing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKG to TPJ?
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