HEA
Herat Airport
Afghanistan
2,315 km
1,439 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
2,315 km
1,439 mi / 1,250 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.25h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
102°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

HEA KTM
Airport Name Herat Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code HEA KTM
ICAO Code OAHR VNKT
City N/A Kathmandu
Country Afghanistan Nepal
Timezone Asia/Kabul Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 3,206 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 34.210000, 62.230000 27.700000, 85.360000

Herat Airport (HEA) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Herat Airport (HEA) in Herat Airport, Afghanistan to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 2,315 kilometers (1,439 miles / 1,250 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Afghanistan with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:17 in Herat Airport, it's 22:32 in Kathmandu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,184 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Herat Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Herat Airport (HEA) follows a heading of 294° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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