KRY
Karamay
China
1,976 km
1,228 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
1,976 km
1,228 mi / 1,067 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.25h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
179°
south

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KRY KTM
Airport Name Karamay Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code KRY KTM
ICAO Code ZWKM VNKT
City Karamay Kathmandu
Country China Nepal
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 0 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 45.470000, 84.950000 27.700000, 85.360000

Karamay (KRY) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Karamay Airport (KRY) in Karamay, China to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 1,976 kilometers (1,228 miles / 1,067 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 179°.

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 06:22 in Karamay, it's 04:07 in Kathmandu.

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

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Karamay (KRY) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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