Airport Comparison
Kathmandu (KTM) to Sharana (OAS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Sharana Airstrip (OAS) in Sharana, Afghanistan is 1,693 kilometers (1,052 miles / 914 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Nepal with Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:17 in Kathmandu, it's 18:02 in Sharana.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,950 feet between the two airports. Sharana Airstrip sits higher than Tribhuvan International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Sharana (OAS) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). 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 Sharana Airstrip (OAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.