KEL
Kiel
Germany
6,602 km
4,102 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
6,602 km
4,102 mi / 3,565 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.75h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
84°
east

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KEL KTM
Airport Name Kiel-Holtenau Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code KEL KTM
ICAO Code EDHK VNKT
City Kiel Kathmandu
Country Germany Nepal
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 102 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 54.380000, 10.150000 27.700000, 85.360000

Kiel (KEL) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kiel-Holtenau Airport (KEL) in Kiel, Germany to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 6,602 kilometers (4,102 miles / 3,565 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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 Germany with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:14 in Kiel, it's 00:59 in Kathmandu. The 4.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,288 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Kiel-Holtenau Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kiel (KEL) follows a heading of 319° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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