JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
4,689 km
2,913 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
4,689 km
2,913 mi / 2,532 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.75h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
72°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

JED KTM
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code JED KTM
ICAO Code OEJN VNKT
City Jeddah Kathmandu
Country Saudi Arabia Nepal
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 48 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 27.700000, 85.360000

Jeddah (JED) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 4,689 kilometers (2,913 miles / 2,532 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:50 in Jeddah, it's 15:35 in Kathmandu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,342 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 272° (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 King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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