CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
5,278 km
3,280 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
5,278 km
3,280 mi / 2,850 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.25h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
271°
west

Airport Comparison

CTS KTM
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code CTS KTM
ICAO Code RJCC VNKT
City Chitose / Tomakomai Kathmandu
Country Japan Nepal
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 82 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 27.700000, 85.360000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 5,278 kilometers (3,280 miles / 2,850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:22 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 14:07 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 4,308 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 56° (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 New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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