The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Suketar Airport (TPJ) in Taplejung, Nepal is 6,290 kilometers (3,908 miles / 3,396 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kenya with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:25 in Nairobi, it's 19:10 in Taplejung.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,660 feet between the two airports. Suketar Airport sits higher than Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Taplejung (TPJ) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 248° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Suketar Airport (TPJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.