KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
4,444 km
2,762 miles
SFQ
Sanliurfa
Turkey
Distance
4,444 km
2,762 mi / 2,400 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KTM SFQ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Sanliurfa Airport
IATA Code KTM SFQ
ICAO Code VNKT LTCH
City Kathmandu Sanliurfa
Country Nepal Turkey
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 4,390 ft 1,483 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 37.090000, 38.850000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Sanliurfa (SFQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Sanliurfa Airport (SFQ) in Sanliurfa, Turkey is 4,444 kilometers (2,762 miles / 2,400 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:30 in Kathmandu, it's 19:45 in Sanliurfa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,907 feet between the two airports. Sanliurfa Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Sanliurfa (SFQ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 90° (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 Sanliurfa Airport (SFQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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