KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
9,561 km
5,941 miles
WGT
Wangaratta Airport
Australia
Distance
9,561 km
5,941 mi / 5,163 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
135°
southeast

Airport Comparison

KTM WGT
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Wangaratta Airport
IATA Code KTM WGT
ICAO Code VNKT YWGT
City Kathmandu N/A
Country Nepal Australia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 4,390 ft 504 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -36.420000, 146.310000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Wangaratta Airport (WGT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Wangaratta Airport (WGT) in Wangaratta Airport, Australia is 9,561 kilometers (5,941 miles / 5,163 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.

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 Australia. 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 22:32 in Kathmandu, it's 03:47 in Wangaratta 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 3,886 feet between the two airports. Wangaratta Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Wangaratta Airport (WGT) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 309° (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 Wangaratta Airport (WGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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