KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
4,174 km
2,593 miles
TQL
Tarko-Sale
Russia
Distance
4,174 km
2,593 mi / 2,254 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-0.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

KTM TQL
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Tarko-Sale Airport
IATA Code KTM TQL
ICAO Code VNKT USDS
City Kathmandu Tarko-Sale
Country Nepal Russia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Yekaterinburg
Elevation 4,390 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 64.930000, 77.820000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Tarko-Sale (TQL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Tarko-Sale Airport (TQL) in Tarko-Sale, Russia is 4,174 kilometers (2,593 miles / 2,254 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:25 in Kathmandu, it's 19:40 in Tarko-Sale.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,308 feet between the two airports. Tarko-Sale Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Tarko-Sale (TQL) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 169° (south). 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 Tarko-Sale Airport (TQL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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