KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
3,546 km
2,203 miles
PDG
Ketaping/Padang-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
3,546 km
2,203 mi / 1,915 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
151°
south southeast

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KTM PDG
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Minangkabau Airport
IATA Code KTM PDG
ICAO Code VNKT WIEE
City Kathmandu Ketaping/Padang-Sumatra Island
Country Nepal Indonesia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 4,390 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -0.790000, 100.280000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Ketaping/Padang-Sumatra Island (PDG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Minangkabau Airport (PDG) in Ketaping/Padang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 3,546 kilometers (2,203 miles / 1,915 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.

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 Indonesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:06 in Kathmandu, it's 00:21 in Ketaping/Padang-Sumatra Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,372 feet between the two airports. Minangkabau Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Ketaping/Padang-Sumatra Island (PDG) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Minangkabau Airport (PDG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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