CWL
Cardiff
United Kingdom
7,553 km
4,693 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
7,553 km
4,693 mi / 4,078 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.75h
Europe/London
Heading
73°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CWL KTM
Airport Name Cardiff International Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code CWL KTM
ICAO Code EGFF VNKT
City Cardiff Kathmandu
Country United Kingdom Nepal
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 220 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 51.400000, -3.340000 27.700000, 85.360000

Cardiff (CWL) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) in Cardiff, United Kingdom to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 7,553 kilometers (4,693 miles / 4,078 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 United Kingdom with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:10 in Cardiff, it's 19:55 in Kathmandu. 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 4,170 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Cardiff International Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Cardiff (CWL) follows a heading of 318° (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 Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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