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URT to TPJ: distance & flight time
Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport) → Taplejung (Taplejung Airport)
1,463 mi
2,355 km · 1,272 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,463 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
- 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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 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 URT from TPJ?
The flight distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 1,463 miles (2,355 km, 1,272 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URT to TPJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 39m 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 Surat Thani and Taplejung?
Taplejung is 1.2 hours behind Surat Thani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URT to TPJ?
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