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How far is Taplejung from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) is 1857 miles / 2989 kilometers / 1614 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 2680 miles / 4313 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 36 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Taplejung Airport

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1857
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2989
Kilometers
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1614
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 0 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
205 kg

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Distance from Sanming to Taplejung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1857.157 miles
  • 2988.804 kilometers
  • 1613.825 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
  • 1853.823 miles
  • 2983.439 kilometers
  • 1610.928 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 Sanming to Taplejung?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Taplejung Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ)

On average, flying from Sanming to Taplejung generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanming to Taplejung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ).

Airport information

Origin Shaxian Airport
City: Sanming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SQJ
ICAO Code: ZSSM
Coordinates: 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″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