EKS
Shakhtersk
Russia
5,335 km
3,315 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
5,335 km
3,315 mi / 2,881 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.25h
Asia/Vladivostok
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

EKS KTM
Airport Name Shakhtyorsk Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code EKS KTM
ICAO Code UHSK VNKT
City Shakhtersk Kathmandu
Country Russia Nepal
Timezone Asia/Vladivostok Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 50 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 49.190000, 142.080000 27.700000, 85.360000

Shakhtersk (EKS) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) in Shakhtersk, Russia to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 5,335 kilometers (3,315 miles / 2,881 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 Russia 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 19:58 in Shakhtersk, it's 15:43 in Kathmandu. The 4.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,340 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Shakhtyorsk Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Shakhtersk (EKS) follows a heading of 47° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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