KRJ
Karawari Airstrip
Papua New Guinea
7,188 km
4,466 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
7,188 km
4,466 mi / 3,881 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.25h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
304°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KRJ KTM
Airport Name Karawari Airstrip Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code KRJ KTM
ICAO Code AYQA VNKT
City N/A Kathmandu
Country Papua New Guinea Nepal
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 70 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -4.600000, 143.520000 27.700000, 85.360000

Karawari Airstrip (KRJ) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Karawari Airstrip (KRJ) in Karawari Airstrip, Papua New Guinea to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 7,188 kilometers (4,466 miles / 3,881 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 01:50 in Karawari Airstrip, it's 21:35 in Kathmandu. The 4.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,320 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Karawari Airstrip.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Karawari Airstrip (KRJ) follows a heading of 110° (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 Karawari Airstrip (KRJ) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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