KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
4,361 km
2,710 miles
LDS
Yichun
China
Distance
4,361 km
2,710 mi / 2,355 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
47°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KTM LDS
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Lindu Airport
IATA Code KTM LDS
ICAO Code VNKT ZYLD
City Kathmandu Yichun
Country Nepal China
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 4,390 ft 791 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 47.750000, 129.020000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Yichun (LDS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Lindu Airport (LDS) in Yichun, China is 4,361 kilometers (2,710 miles / 2,355 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:27 in Kathmandu, it's 12:42 in Yichun.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,599 feet between the two airports. Lindu Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Yichun (LDS) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 255° (west southwest). 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 Lindu Airport (LDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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