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How far is Rukumkot from Taplejung?

The distance between Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) and Rukumkot (Chaurjahari Airport) is 347 miles / 559 kilometers / 302 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Taplejung (TPJ) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 648 miles / 1043 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 13 minutes.

Taplejung Airport – Chaurjahari Airport

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Distance from Taplejung to Rukumkot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 347.459 miles
  • 559.181 kilometers
  • 301.934 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
  • 346.932 miles
  • 558.332 kilometers
  • 301.475 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 Taplejung to Rukumkot?

The estimated flight time from Taplejung Airport to Chaurjahari Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Taplejung and Rukumkot?

There is no time difference between Taplejung and Rukumkot.

Flight carbon footprint between Taplejung Airport (TPJ) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK)

On average, flying from Taplejung to Rukumkot generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Taplejung to Rukumkot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taplejung Airport (TPJ) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK).

Airport information

Origin Taplejung Airport
City: Taplejung
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: TPJ
ICAO Code: VNTJ
Coordinates: 27°21′3″N, 87°41′42″E
Destination Chaurjahari Airport
City: Rukumkot
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: RUK
ICAO Code: VNRK
Coordinates: 28°37′37″N, 82°11′41″E