KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
7,272 km
4,518 miles
MXH
Moro
Papua New Guinea
Distance
7,272 km
4,518 mi / 3,926 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
112°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KTM MXH
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Moro Airport
IATA Code KTM MXH
ICAO Code VNKT AYMR
City Kathmandu Moro
Country Nepal Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 4,390 ft 2,740 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -6.360000, 143.240000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Moro (MXH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Moro Airport (MXH) in Moro, Papua New Guinea is 7,272 kilometers (4,518 miles / 3,926 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 18:59 in Kathmandu, it's 23:14 in Moro. 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 1,650 feet between the two airports. Moro Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Moro (MXH) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 304° (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 Moro Airport (MXH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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