Airport Comparison
Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gassim Airport (ELQ) in Gassim Airport, Saudi Arabia to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 4,104 kilometers (2,550 miles / 2,216 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.
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 Saudi Arabia with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:12 in Gassim Airport, it's 01:57 in Kathmandu.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,264 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Gassim Airport.
The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Gassim Airport (ELQ) follows a heading of 278° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Gassim Airport (ELQ) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.