The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Lukulu Airport (LXU) in Lukulu, Zambia is 8,161 kilometers (5,071 miles / 4,406 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

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 Zambia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:28 in Kathmandu, it's 23:43 in Lukulu. The 3.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lukulu (LXU) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 55° (northeast). 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 Lukulu Airport (LXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.