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How far is Taplejung from Tacheng?

The distance between Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) and Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) is 1353 miles / 2178 kilometers / 1176 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tacheng (TCG) to Taplejung (TPJ) is 2522 miles / 4059 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 37 minutes.

Tacheng Airport – Taplejung Airport

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1353
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2178
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1176
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Distance from Tacheng to Taplejung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1353.451 miles
  • 2178.169 kilometers
  • 1176.117 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
  • 1355.887 miles
  • 2182.089 kilometers
  • 1178.234 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 Tacheng to Taplejung?

The estimated flight time from Tacheng Airport to Taplejung Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tacheng Airport (TCG) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ)

On average, flying from Tacheng to Taplejung generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tacheng to Taplejung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tacheng Airport (TCG) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ).

Airport information

Origin Tacheng Airport
City: Tacheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCG
ICAO Code: ZWTC
Coordinates: 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″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