# Distance from Kufra (AKF) to Kathmandu (KTM)

> 6,151 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,151 km / 3,822 mi / 3,322 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 281° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Libya) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +3.75h (When it's 19:03 in Kufra, it's 22:48 in Kathmandu)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,023 ft (KTM is higher than AKF)

## Airports

### [Kufra Airport (AKF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akf-kufra-kufra-airport/1ef266de-ed3b-674c-80d0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kufra, Libya
- ICAO: HLKF
- Timezone: Africa/Tripoli
- Coordinates: 24.180000, 23.310000
- Elevation: 1,367 ft

### [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kathmandu, Nepal
- ICAO: VNKT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.700000, 85.360000
- Elevation: 4,390 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:03 in Kufra, it's 22:48 in Kathmandu.
The 3.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kufra Airport (AKF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akf-kufra-kufra-airport/1ef266de-ed3b-674c-80d0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)