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SLK to TPJ: distance & flight time
Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport) → Taplejung (Taplejung Airport)
7,350 mi
11,829 km · 6,387 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,350 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
- SLK — Adirondack Regional Airport · Saranac Lake, 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 SLK
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport41 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field49 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport52 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 SLK from TPJ?
The flight distance from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 7,350 miles (11,829 km, 6,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLK 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.
Are there nonstop flights from SLK to TPJ?
Nonstop service on SLK–TPJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Saranac Lake and Taplejung?
Taplejung is 9.8 hours ahead of Saranac Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLK to TPJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SLK–TPJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SLK to TPJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SLK–TPJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.