The flight distance from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) in Kota Baharu, Malaysia to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 2,987 kilometers (1,856 miles / 1,613 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:58 in Kota Baharu, it's 00:43 in Kathmandu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,374 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Sultan Ismail Petra Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kota Baharu (KBR) follows a heading of 140° (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 Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.