BXB
Babo-Papua Island
Indonesia
6,140 km
3,815 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
6,140 km
3,815 mi / 3,315 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.25h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
307°
northwest

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BXB KTM
Airport Name Babo Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code BXB KTM
ICAO Code WASO VNKT
City Babo-Papua Island Kathmandu
Country Indonesia Nepal
Timezone Asia/Jayapura Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 10 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -2.530000, 133.440000 27.700000, 85.360000

Babo-Papua Island (BXB) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Babo Airport (BXB) in Babo-Papua Island, Indonesia to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 6,140 kilometers (3,815 miles / 3,315 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 Indonesia with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:44 in Babo-Papua Island, it's 20:29 in Kathmandu. The 3.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,380 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Babo Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Babo-Papua Island (BXB) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Babo Airport (BXB) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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