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TPJ to TAO: distance & flight time
Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) → Qingdao (Liuting Airport)
2,004 mi
3,225 km · 1,742 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- TPJ — Taplejung Airport · Taplejung, Nepal
- TAO — Liuting Airport · Qingdao, China
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 TAO
- WEF · Weifang Airport75 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport84 mi away
- YNT · Yantai Laishan Airport96 mi away
- WEH · Weihai Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TPJ from TAO?
The flight distance from Taplejung (TPJ) to Qingdao (TAO) is 2,004 miles (3,225 km, 1,742 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPJ to TAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 Qingdao?
Qingdao is 2.3 hours ahead of Taplejung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPJ to TAO?
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