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TPJ to SNA: distance & flight time
Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
7,900 mi
12,713 km · 6,865 nm
15h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,900 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TPJ — Taplejung Airport · Taplejung, Nepal
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TPJ
- TMI · Tumling Tar Airport31 mi away
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport42 mi away
- BDP · Bhadrapur Airport59 mi away
- IXB · Bagdogra Airport61 mi away
Near SNA
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport36 mi away
- NZJ · El Toro Marine Corps Air Station8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TPJ from SNA?
The flight distance from Taplejung (TPJ) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 7,900 miles (12,713 km, 6,865 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPJ to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 57m 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 Taplejung and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 12.7 hours behind Taplejung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPJ to SNA?
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