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How far is Jomsom from Tashigang?

The distance between Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) and Jomsom (Jomsom Airport) is 487 miles / 784 kilometers / 424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tashigang (YON) to Jomsom (JMO) is 827 miles / 1331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 15 minutes.

Yongphulla Airport – Jomsom Airport

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Distance from Tashigang to Jomsom

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tashigang to Jomsom. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 487.454 miles
  • 784.481 kilometers
  • 423.586 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
  • 486.668 miles
  • 783.216 kilometers
  • 422.903 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 Tashigang to Jomsom?

The estimated flight time from Yongphulla Airport to Jomsom Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yongphulla Airport (YON) and Jomsom Airport (JMO)

On average, flying from Tashigang to Jomsom generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tashigang to Jomsom

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yongphulla Airport (YON) and Jomsom Airport (JMO).

Airport information

Origin Yongphulla Airport
City: Tashigang
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: YON
ICAO Code: VQTY
Coordinates: 27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″E
Destination Jomsom Airport
City: Jomsom
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: JMO
ICAO Code: VNJS
Coordinates: 28°46′49″N, 83°43′22″E