KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
2,926 km
1,818 miles
RKT
Ras Al Khaimah
United Arab Emirates
Distance
2,926 km
1,818 mi / 1,580 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
272°
west

Airport Comparison

KTM RKT
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
IATA Code KTM RKT
ICAO Code VNKT OMRK
City Kathmandu Ras Al Khaimah
Country Nepal United Arab Emirates
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Dubai
Elevation 4,390 ft 102 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 25.610000, 55.940000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates is 2,926 kilometers (1,818 miles / 1,580 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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 United Arab Emirates. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:48 in Kathmandu, it's 16:03 in Ras Al Khaimah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,288 feet between the two airports. Ras Al Khaimah International Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 79° (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 Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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