KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
4,057 km
2,521 miles
KUF
Samara
Russia
Distance
4,057 km
2,521 mi / 2,191 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KTM KUF
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Kurumoch International Airport
IATA Code KTM KUF
ICAO Code VNKT UWWW
City Kathmandu Samara
Country Nepal Russia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Europe/Samara
Elevation 4,390 ft 477 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 53.500000, 50.160000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Samara (KUF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) in Samara, Russia is 4,057 kilometers (2,521 miles / 2,191 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:47 in Kathmandu, it's 16:02 in Samara.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,913 feet between the two airports. Kurumoch International Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Samara (KUF) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 121° (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 Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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