ALA
Almaty
Kazakhstan
1,894 km
1,177 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
1,894 km
1,177 mi / 1,022 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0.75h
Asia/Almaty
Heading
154°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ALA KTM
Airport Name Almaty International Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code ALA KTM
ICAO Code UAAA VNKT
City Almaty Kathmandu
Country Kazakhstan Nepal
Timezone Asia/Almaty Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 2,238 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 43.350000, 77.040000 27.700000, 85.360000

Almaty (ALA) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Almaty International Airport (ALA) in Almaty, Kazakhstan to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 1,894 kilometers (1,177 miles / 1,022 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

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 Kazakhstan with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:32 in Almaty, it's 01:17 in Kathmandu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,152 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Almaty International Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Almaty (ALA) follows a heading of 339° (north 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 Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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