KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
7,909 km
4,914 miles
MQE
Marqua
Australia
Distance
7,909 km
4,914 mi / 4,270 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
130°
southeast

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KTM MQE
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Marqua Airport
IATA Code KTM MQE
ICAO Code VNKT YMQA
City Kathmandu Marqua
Country Nepal Australia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Australia/Darwin
Elevation 4,390 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -22.810000, 137.250000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Marqua (MQE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Marqua Airport (MQE) in Marqua, Australia is 7,909 kilometers (4,914 miles / 4,270 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:15 in Kathmandu, it's 14:00 in Marqua. The 3.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,390 feet between the two airports. Marqua Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Marqua (MQE) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 313° (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 Marqua Airport (MQE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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