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How far is Taplejung from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) is 7905 miles / 12722 kilometers / 6869 nautical miles.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Taplejung Airport

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7905
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12722
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6869
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 28 min
Time Difference
10 h 45 min
CO2 emission
985 kg

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Distance from Lexington to Taplejung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7904.946 miles
  • 12721.778 kilometers
  • 6869.210 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
  • 7891.561 miles
  • 12700.236 kilometers
  • 6857.579 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 Lexington to Taplejung?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Taplejung Airport is 15 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ)

On average, flying from Lexington to Taplejung generates about 985 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 985 kilograms equals 2 170 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lexington to Taplejung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ).

Airport information

Origin Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W
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