KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
2,090 km
1,299 miles
THQ
Tianshui
China
Distance
2,090 km
1,299 mi / 1,129 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
64°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

KTM THQ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Tianshui Maijishan Airport
IATA Code KTM THQ
ICAO Code VNKT ZLTS
City Kathmandu Tianshui
Country Nepal China
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 4,390 ft 3,590 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 34.560000, 105.860000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Tianshui (THQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ) in Tianshui, China is 2,090 kilometers (1,299 miles / 1,129 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:29 in Kathmandu, it's 19:44 in Tianshui.

The return flight from Tianshui (THQ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 254° (west southwest). 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 Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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