GOB
Goba
Ethiopia
5,293 km
3,289 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
5,293 km
3,289 mi / 2,858 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.75h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
59°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GOB KTM
Airport Name Robe Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code GOB KTM
ICAO Code HAGB VNKT
City Goba Kathmandu
Country Ethiopia Nepal
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 7,892 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 7.020000, 40.000000 27.700000, 85.360000

Goba (GOB) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Robe Airport (GOB) in Goba, Ethiopia to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 5,293 kilometers (3,289 miles / 2,858 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 Ethiopia 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 14:37 in Goba, it's 17:22 in Kathmandu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,502 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits lower than Robe Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Goba (GOB) follows a heading of 253° (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 Robe Airport (GOB) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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