Airport Comparison
Kathmandu (KTM) to Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS) in Kayes Dag Dag Airport, Mali is 9,910 kilometers (6,158 miles / 5,351 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Nepal with Mali. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:15 in Kathmandu, it's 01:30 in Kayes Dag Dag Airport. The 5.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,226 feet between the two airports. Kayes Dag Dag Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.
The return flight from Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 62° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.