KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
10,426 km
6,478 miles
TAH
Tanna Airport
Vanuatu
Distance
10,426 km
6,478 mi / 5,629 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KTM TAH
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Tanna Airport
IATA Code KTM TAH
ICAO Code VNKT NVVW
City Kathmandu N/A
Country Nepal Vanuatu
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Pacific/Efate
Elevation 4,390 ft 19 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -19.460000, 169.220000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Tanna Airport (TAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Tanna Airport (TAH) in Tanna Airport, Vanuatu is 10,426 kilometers (6,478 miles / 5,629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Nepal with Vanuatu. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:48 in Kathmandu, it's 01:03 in Tanna Airport. The 5.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,371 feet between the two airports. Tanna Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Tanna Airport (TAH) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 Tanna Airport (TAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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