KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
4,403 km
2,736 miles
UBJ
Ube
Japan
Distance
4,403 km
2,736 mi / 2,378 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

KTM UBJ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Yamaguchi Ube Airport
IATA Code KTM UBJ
ICAO Code VNKT RJDC
City Kathmandu Ube
Country Nepal Japan
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 4,390 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 33.930000, 131.280000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Ube (UBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) in Ube, Japan is 4,403 kilometers (2,736 miles / 2,378 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:41 in Kathmandu, it's 01:56 in Ube. The 3.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,367 feet between the two airports. Yamaguchi Ube Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Ube (UBJ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 274° (west). 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 Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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