DLA
Douala
Cameroon
8,387 km
5,212 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
8,387 km
5,212 mi / 4,529 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.75h
Africa/Douala
Heading
62°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DLA KTM
Airport Name Douala International Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code DLA KTM
ICAO Code FKKD VNKT
City Douala Kathmandu
Country Cameroon Nepal
Timezone Africa/Douala Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 33 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 4.010000, 9.720000 27.700000, 85.360000

Douala (DLA) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Douala International Airport (DLA) in Douala, Cameroon to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 8,387 kilometers (5,212 miles / 4,529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:17 in Douala, it's 02:02 in Kathmandu. The 4.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,357 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Douala International Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Douala (DLA) follows a heading of 267° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Douala International Airport (DLA) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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