PEK
Beijing
China
3,004 km
1,866 miles
TPJ
Taplejung
Nepal
Distance
3,004 km
1,866 mi / 1,622 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.25h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
251°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

PEK TPJ
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Suketar Airport
IATA Code PEK TPJ
ICAO Code ZBAA VNTJ
City Beijing Taplejung
Country China Nepal
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 116 ft 7,990 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 27.350000, 87.700000

Beijing (PEK) to Taplejung (TPJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Suketar Airport (TPJ) in Taplejung, Nepal is 3,004 kilometers (1,866 miles / 1,622 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:27 in Beijing, it's 09:12 in Taplejung.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,874 feet between the two airports. Suketar Airport sits higher than Beijing Capital International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Taplejung (TPJ) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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