KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
4,422 km
2,748 miles
SYE
Sadah
Yemen
Distance
4,422 km
2,748 mi / 2,388 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
263°
west

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KTM SYE
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Sadah Airport
IATA Code KTM SYE
ICAO Code VNKT OYSH
City Kathmandu Sadah
Country Nepal Yemen
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Aden
Elevation 4,390 ft 5,938 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 16.970000, 43.730000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Sadah (SYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Sadah Airport (SYE) in Sadah, Yemen is 4,422 kilometers (2,748 miles / 2,388 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:19 in Kathmandu, it's 20:34 in Sadah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,548 feet between the two airports. Sadah 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 Sadah (SYE) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 67° (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 Sadah Airport (SYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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