KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
2,344 km
1,457 miles
XIY
Xianyang
China
Distance
2,344 km
1,457 mi / 1,266 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
66°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

KTM XIY
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
IATA Code KTM XIY
ICAO Code VNKT ZLXY
City Kathmandu Xianyang
Country Nepal China
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 4,390 ft 1,572 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 34.450000, 108.750000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Xianyang (XIY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) in Xianyang, China is 2,344 kilometers (1,457 miles / 1,266 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Nepal with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:53 in Kathmandu, it's 09:08 in Xianyang.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,818 feet between the two airports. Xi'an Xianyang International Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Xianyang (XIY) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). 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 Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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