KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
6,947 km
4,317 miles
WMD
Mandabe
Madagascar
Distance
6,947 km
4,317 mi / 3,751 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
223°
southwest

Airport Comparison

KTM WMD
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Mandabe Airport
IATA Code KTM WMD
ICAO Code VNKT FMSC
City Kathmandu Mandabe
Country Nepal Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 4,390 ft 951 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -21.050000, 44.940000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Mandabe (WMD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Mandabe Airport (WMD) in Mandabe, Madagascar is 6,947 kilometers (4,317 miles / 3,751 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:24 in Kathmandu, it's 12:39 in Mandabe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,439 feet between the two airports. Mandabe Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Mandabe (WMD) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). 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 Mandabe Airport (WMD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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