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How far is Taplejung from Jakar?

The distance between Jakar (Bathpalathang Airport) and Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) is 188 miles / 303 kilometers / 163 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jakar (BUT) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 499 miles / 803 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 49 minutes.

Bathpalathang Airport – Taplejung Airport

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Distance from Jakar to Taplejung

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jakar to Taplejung. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 188.013 miles
  • 302.578 kilometers
  • 163.379 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 187.675 miles
  • 302.034 kilometers
  • 163.085 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Jakar to Taplejung?

The estimated flight time from Bathpalathang Airport to Taplejung Airport is 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ)

On average, flying from Jakar to Taplejung generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 116 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jakar to Taplejung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ).

Airport information

Origin Bathpalathang Airport
City: Jakar
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: BUT
ICAO Code: VQBT
Coordinates: 27°33′43″N, 90°44′49″E
Destination Taplejung Airport
City: Taplejung
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: TPJ
ICAO Code: VNTJ
Coordinates: 27°21′3″N, 87°41′42″E