KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
7,315 km
4,545 miles
WTN
Waddington
United Kingdom
Distance
7,315 km
4,545 mi / 3,950 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
319°
northwest

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KTM WTN
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport RAF Waddington
IATA Code KTM WTN
ICAO Code VNKT EGXW
City Kathmandu Waddington
Country Nepal United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Europe/London
Elevation 4,390 ft 231 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 53.170000, -0.520000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Waddington (WTN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to RAF Waddington (WTN) in Waddington, United Kingdom is 7,315 kilometers (4,545 miles / 3,950 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 United Kingdom. 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 00:01 in Kathmandu, it's 18:16 in Waddington. The 5.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,159 feet between the two airports. RAF Waddington sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Waddington (WTN) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 76° (east 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 RAF Waddington (WTN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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