KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
3,207 km
1,993 miles
PGU
Asalouyeh
Iran
Distance
3,207 km
1,993 mi / 1,732 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
277°
west

Airport Comparison

KTM PGU
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Persian Gulf International Airport
IATA Code KTM PGU
ICAO Code VNKT OIBP
City Kathmandu Asalouyeh
Country Nepal Iran
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Tehran
Elevation 4,390 ft 27 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 27.380000, 52.740000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Asalouyeh (PGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Persian Gulf International Airport (PGU) in Asalouyeh, Iran is 3,207 kilometers (1,993 miles / 1,732 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:47 in Kathmandu, it's 18:32 in Asalouyeh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,363 feet between the two airports. Persian Gulf International Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Asalouyeh (PGU) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 82° (east). 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 Persian Gulf International Airport (PGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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