KCA
Kuqa
China
1,574 km
978 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
1,574 km
978 mi / 850 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.25h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
171°
south

Airport Comparison

KCA KTM
Airport Name Kuqa Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code KCA KTM
ICAO Code ZWKC VNKT
City Kuqa Kathmandu
Country China Nepal
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 3,524 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 41.720000, 82.990000 27.700000, 85.360000

Kuqa (KCA) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuqa Airport (KCA) in Kuqa, China to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 1,574 kilometers (978 miles / 850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 171°.

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 19:54 in Kuqa, it's 17:39 in Kathmandu.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kuqa (KCA) follows a heading of 353° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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