KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
5,277 km
3,279 miles
NHF
New Halfa
Sudan
Distance
5,277 km
3,279 mi / 2,849 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
266°
west

Airport Comparison

KTM NHF
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport New Halfa Airport
IATA Code KTM NHF
ICAO Code VNKT HSNW
City Kathmandu New Halfa
Country Nepal Sudan
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 4,390 ft 1,480 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 15.360000, 35.730000

Kathmandu (KTM) to New Halfa (NHF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to New Halfa Airport (NHF) in New Halfa, Sudan is 5,277 kilometers (3,279 miles / 2,849 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 Sudan. 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 20:52 in Kathmandu, it's 17:07 in New Halfa. The 3.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,910 feet between the two airports. New Halfa Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from New Halfa (NHF) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 66° (east 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 New Halfa Airport (NHF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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