The flight distance from Aropa Airport (KIE) in Kieta, Papua New Guinea to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 8,433 kilometers (5,240 miles / 4,553 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Papua New Guinea with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:57 in Kieta, it's 00:42 in Kathmandu. The 5.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,380 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Aropa Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kieta (KIE) follows a heading of 105° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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