The flight distance from Golmud Airport (GOQ) in Golmud, China to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 1,312 kilometers (815 miles / 709 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 00:46 in Golmud, it's 22:31 in Kathmandu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,390 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Golmud Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Golmud (GOQ) follows a heading of 40° (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 Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.