KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
4,156 km
2,582 miles
TEL
Telupid
Malaysia
Distance
4,156 km
2,582 mi / 2,244 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
120°
east southeast

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KTM TEL
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Telupid Airport
IATA Code KTM TEL
ICAO Code VNKT WBKE
City Kathmandu Telupid
Country Nepal Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Kuching
Elevation 4,390 ft 343 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 5.630000, 117.130000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Telupid (TEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Telupid Airport (TEL) in Telupid, Malaysia is 4,156 kilometers (2,582 miles / 2,244 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:32 in Kathmandu, it's 20:47 in Telupid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,047 feet between the two airports. Telupid Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Telupid (TEL) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 310° (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 Telupid Airport (TEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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