KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
7,063 km
4,389 miles
RMN
Rumginae Airport
Papua New Guinea
Distance
7,063 km
4,389 mi / 3,814 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
113°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KTM RMN
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Rumginae Airport
IATA Code KTM RMN
ICAO Code VNKT AYRG
City Kathmandu N/A
Country Nepal Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 4,390 ft 160 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -5.900000, 141.270000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Rumginae Airport (RMN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Rumginae Airport (RMN) in Rumginae Airport, Papua New Guinea is 7,063 kilometers (4,389 miles / 3,814 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:53 in Kathmandu, it's 23:08 in Rumginae Airport. The 4.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,230 feet between the two airports. Rumginae Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Rumginae Airport (RMN) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 305° (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 Rumginae Airport (RMN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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