Airport Comparison
Kathmandu (KTM) to Sheghnan (SGA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Sheghnan Airport (SGA) in Sheghnan, Afghanistan is 1,696 kilometers (1,054 miles / 916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.
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 Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:16 in Kathmandu, it's 18:01 in Sheghnan.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,310 feet between the two airports. Sheghnan Airport sits higher than Tribhuvan International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Sheghnan (SGA) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 126° (southeast). 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 Sheghnan Airport (SGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.