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PPL to TPE: distance & flight time
Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Taipei (Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport)
2,146 mi
3,454 km · 1,865 nm
4h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,146 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
- TPE — Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport · Taipei, Taiwan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 mi away
Near TPE
- TSA · Taipei Songshan Airport20 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base26 mi away
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport68 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PPL from TPE?
The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Taipei (TPE) is 2,146 miles (3,454 km, 1,865 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPL to TPE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 40m 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 Phaplu and Taipei?
Taipei is 2.3 hours ahead of Phaplu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to TPE?
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