Airport Comparison
Kolkata (CCU) to Taplejung (TPJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Suketar Airport (TPJ) in Taplejung, Nepal is 528 kilometers (328 miles / 285 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 352°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting India with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:50 in Kolkata, it's 03:05 in Taplejung.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,974 feet between the two airports. Suketar Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Taplejung (TPJ) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 172° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Suketar Airport (TPJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.