IQN
Qingyang
China
2,281 km
1,417 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
2,281 km
1,417 mi / 1,232 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.25h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
253°
west southwest

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IQN KTM
Airport Name Qingyang Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code IQN KTM
ICAO Code ZLQY VNKT
City Qingyang Kathmandu
Country China Nepal
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 0 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 35.800000, 107.600000 27.700000, 85.360000

Qingyang (IQN) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qingyang Airport (IQN) in Qingyang, China to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 2,281 kilometers (1,417 miles / 1,232 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:17 in Qingyang, it's 18:02 in Kathmandu.

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

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Qingyang (IQN) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Qingyang Airport (IQN) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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