KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
3,134 km
1,948 miles
SIW
Parapat-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
3,134 km
1,948 mi / 1,692 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
150°
south southeast

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KTM SIW
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Parapat Airport
IATA Code KTM SIW
ICAO Code VNKT WIMP
City Kathmandu Parapat-Sumatra Island
Country Nepal Indonesia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 4,390 ft 3,081 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 2.670000, 98.930000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Parapat-Sumatra Island (SIW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Parapat Airport (SIW) in Parapat-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 3,134 kilometers (1,948 miles / 1,692 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:22 in Kathmandu, it's 04:37 in Parapat-Sumatra Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,309 feet between the two airports. Parapat Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Parapat-Sumatra Island (SIW) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Parapat Airport (SIW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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