# Distance from Tolanaro (FTU) to Kathmandu (KTM)

> 7,162 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,162 km / 4,450 mi / 3,867 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 219° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Madagascar) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +2.75h (When it's 09:19 in Tolanaro, it's 12:04 in Kathmandu)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,361 ft (KTM is higher than FTU)

## Airports

### [Tolanaro Airport (FTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ftu-tolanaro-tolanaro-airport/1ef266de-dc2a-6e26-9938-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tolanaro, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMSD
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -25.040000, 46.960000
- Elevation: 29 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:19 in Tolanaro, it's 12:04 in Kathmandu.

## Related

- [Tolanaro Airport (FTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ftu-tolanaro-tolanaro-airport/1ef266de-dc2a-6e26-9938-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
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