How far is Taplejung from Kangding?
The distance between Kangding (Kangding Airport) and Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) is 873 miles / 1405 kilometers / 759 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kangding (KGT) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 1601 miles / 2577 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 37 minutes.
Kangding Airport – Taplejung Airport
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Distance from Kangding to Taplejung
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangding to Taplejung. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 873.040 miles
- 1405.022 kilometers
- 758.651 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- 871.610 miles
- 1402.721 kilometers
- 757.409 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 Kangding to Taplejung?
The estimated flight time from Kangding Airport to Taplejung Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangding and Taplejung?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ)
On average, flying from Kangding to Taplejung generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangding to Taplejung
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangding Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangding |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KGT |
| ICAO Code: | ZUKD |
| Coordinates: | 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E |
| Destination | Taplejung Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Taplejung |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | TPJ |
| ICAO Code: | VNTJ |
| Coordinates: | 27°21′3″N, 87°41′42″E |