# Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Orchid Island (KYD)

> 3,690 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,690 km / 2,293 mi / 1,992 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 92° (east)
- **Return heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → Taiwan
- **Time difference**: +2.25h (When it's 10:21 in Kathmandu, it's 12:36 in Orchid Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,346 ft (KYD is lower than KTM)

## Airports

### [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

### [Lanyu Airport (KYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kyd-orchid-island-lanyu-airport/1ef266df-8ae4-6070-bb41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Orchid Island, Taiwan
- ICAO: RCLY
- Timezone: Asia/Taipei
- Coordinates: 22.030000, 121.530000
- Elevation: 44 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:21 in Kathmandu, it's 12:36 in Orchid Island.

## Related

- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lanyu Airport (KYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kyd-orchid-island-lanyu-airport/1ef266df-8ae4-6070-bb41-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)