# Distance from Dhanbad Airport (DBD) to Kathmandu (KTM)

> 443 km · estimated flight time 2h · Regional route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 443 km / 276 mi / 239 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 346° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 166° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Regional
- **Type**: International (India) → Nepal
- **Time difference**: +0.25h (When it's 09:40 in Dhanbad Airport, it's 09:55 in Kathmandu)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,543 ft (KTM is higher than DBD)

## Airports

### [Dhanbad Airport (DBD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dbd-dhanbad-airport/1ef266df-f030-6668-8cdc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dhanbad Airport, India
- ICAO: VEDB
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 23.830000, 86.430000
- Elevation: 847 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 short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:40 in Dhanbad Airport, it's 09:55 in Kathmandu.

## Related

- [Dhanbad Airport (DBD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dbd-dhanbad-airport/1ef266df-f030-6668-8cdc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
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