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How far is Taplejung from Lanzhou?

The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) is 1126 miles / 1813 kilometers / 979 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 1855 miles / 2986 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 7 minutes.

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Taplejung Airport

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1126
Miles
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1813
Kilometers
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979
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 37 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
158 kg

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Distance from Lanzhou to Taplejung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1126.330 miles
  • 1812.653 kilometers
  • 978.754 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
  • 1125.732 miles
  • 1811.691 kilometers
  • 978.235 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 Lanzhou to Taplejung?

The estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Taplejung Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ)

On average, flying from Lanzhou to Taplejung generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lanzhou to Taplejung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ).

Airport information

Origin Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
City: Lanzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LHW
ICAO Code: ZLLL
Coordinates: 36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″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