KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
4,096 km
2,545 miles
SLF
Sulayel Airport
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,096 km
2,545 mi / 2,212 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
268°
west

Airport Comparison

KTM SLF
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Sulayel Airport
IATA Code KTM SLF
ICAO Code VNKT OESL
City Kathmandu N/A
Country Nepal Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 4,390 ft 2,021 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 20.460000, 45.620000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Sulayel Airport (SLF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Sulayel Airport (SLF) in Sulayel Airport, Saudi Arabia is 4,096 kilometers (2,545 miles / 2,212 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:55 in Kathmandu, it's 10:10 in Sulayel Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,369 feet between the two airports. Sulayel Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Sulayel Airport (SLF) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). 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 Sulayel Airport (SLF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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