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TPJ to ZNZ: distance & flight time
Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) → Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport)
3,981 mi
6,406 km · 3,459 nm
8h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,981 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 16m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TPJ — Taplejung Airport · Taplejung, Nepal
- ZNZ — Abeid Amani Karume International Airport · Zanzibar, Tanzania
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 ZNZ
- DAR · Julius Nyerere International Airport45 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport78 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport79 mi away
- MFA · Mafia Island Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TPJ from ZNZ?
The flight distance from Taplejung (TPJ) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) is 3,981 miles (6,406 km, 3,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPJ to ZNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 16m 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 Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 2.7 hours behind Taplejung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPJ to ZNZ?
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