HND
Tokyo
Japan
4,966 km
3,086 miles
TPJ
Taplejung
Nepal
Distance
4,966 km
3,086 mi / 2,682 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.25h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
275°
west

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HND TPJ
Airport Name Tokyo International Airport Suketar Airport
IATA Code HND TPJ
ICAO Code RJTT VNTJ
City Tokyo Taplejung
Country Japan Nepal
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 35 ft 7,990 ft
Coordinates 35.550000, 139.780000 27.350000, 87.700000

Tokyo (HND) to Taplejung (TPJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Suketar Airport (TPJ) in Taplejung, Nepal is 4,966 kilometers (3,086 miles / 2,682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:29 in Tokyo, it's 02:14 in Taplejung. The 3.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,955 feet between the two airports. Suketar Airport sits higher than Tokyo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Taplejung (TPJ) to Tokyo (HND) follows a heading of 66° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tokyo International Airport (HND) and Suketar Airport (TPJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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