# Distance from Kongolo (KOO) to Kathmandu (KTM)

> 7,256 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,256 km / 4,509 mi / 3,918 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 249° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (DR Congo) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +3.75h (When it's 07:30 in Kongolo, it's 11:15 in Kathmandu)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,540 ft (KTM is higher than KOO)

## Airports

### [Kongolo Airport (KOO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/koo-kongolo-kongolo-airport/1ef266de-e526-6264-914d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kongolo, DR Congo
- ICAO: FZRQ
- Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
- Coordinates: -5.390000, 26.990000
- Elevation: 1,850 ft

### [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kathmandu, Nepal
- ICAO: VNKT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.700000, 85.360000
- Elevation: 4,390 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:30 in Kongolo, it's 11:15 in Kathmandu.
The 3.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kongolo Airport (KOO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/koo-kongolo-kongolo-airport/1ef266de-e526-6264-914d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
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