KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
2,819 km
1,751 miles
LGK
Langkawi
Malaysia
Distance
2,819 km
1,751 mi / 1,522 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
145°
southeast

Airport Comparison

KTM LGK
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Langkawi International Airport
IATA Code KTM LGK
ICAO Code VNKT WMKL
City Kathmandu Langkawi
Country Nepal Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 4,390 ft 29 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 6.330000, 99.730000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Langkawi (LGK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) in Langkawi, Malaysia is 2,819 kilometers (1,751 miles / 1,522 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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 Nepal with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:33 in Kathmandu, it's 01:48 in Langkawi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,361 feet between the two airports. Langkawi International Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Langkawi (LGK) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 329° (north 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 Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Langkawi International Airport (LGK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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