JHG
Jinghong
China
1,678 km
1,043 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
1,678 km
1,043 mi / 906 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.25h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

JHG KTM
Airport Name Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code JHG KTM
ICAO Code ZPJH VNKT
City Jinghong Kathmandu
Country China Nepal
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 1,815 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 21.970000, 100.760000 27.700000, 85.360000

Jinghong (JHG) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport (JHG) in Jinghong, China to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 1,678 kilometers (1,043 miles / 906 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:41 in Jinghong, it's 17:26 in Kathmandu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,575 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Jinghong (JHG) follows a heading of 109° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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