KKN
Kirkenes
Norway
5,828 km
3,622 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
5,828 km
3,622 mi / 3,147 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.75h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
113°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KKN KTM
Airport Name Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code KKN KTM
ICAO Code ENKR VNKT
City Kirkenes Kathmandu
Country Norway Nepal
Timezone Europe/Oslo Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 283 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 69.730000, 29.890000 27.700000, 85.360000

Kirkenes (KKN) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen (KKN) in Kirkenes, Norway to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 5,828 kilometers (3,622 miles / 3,147 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:16 in Kirkenes, it's 22:01 in Kathmandu. The 4.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,107 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kirkenes (KKN) follows a heading of 339° (north 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 Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen (KKN) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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