KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
1,228 km
763 miles
SXR
Srinagar
India
Distance
1,228 km
763 mi / 663 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-0.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
307°
northwest

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KTM SXR
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Sheikh ul Alam Airport
IATA Code KTM SXR
ICAO Code VNKT VISR
City Kathmandu Srinagar
Country Nepal India
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 4,390 ft 5,429 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 33.990000, 74.770000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Srinagar (SXR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Sheikh ul Alam Airport (SXR) in Srinagar, India is 1,228 kilometers (763 miles / 663 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Nepal with India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:54 in Kathmandu, it's 00:39 in Srinagar.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,039 feet between the two airports. Sheikh ul Alam 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 Srinagar (SXR) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 122° (east 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 Sheikh ul Alam Airport (SXR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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