KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
8,999 km
5,592 miles
MTQ
Mitchell Airport
Australia
Distance
8,999 km
5,592 mi / 4,859 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

KTM MTQ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Mitchell Airport
IATA Code KTM MTQ
ICAO Code VNKT YMIT
City Kathmandu N/A
Country Nepal Australia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 4,390 ft 1,144 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -26.480000, 147.940000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Mitchell Airport (MTQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Mitchell Airport (MTQ) in Mitchell Airport, Australia is 8,999 kilometers (5,592 miles / 4,859 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:25 in Kathmandu, it's 05:40 in Mitchell Airport. 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 3,246 feet between the two airports. Mitchell Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Mitchell Airport (MTQ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). 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 Mitchell Airport (MTQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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