KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
5,795 km
3,601 miles
MQJ
Honuu
Russia
Distance
5,795 km
3,601 mi / 3,129 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KTM MQJ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Moma Airport
IATA Code KTM MQJ
ICAO Code VNKT UEMA
City Kathmandu Honuu
Country Nepal Russia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Srednekolymsk
Elevation 4,390 ft 656 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 66.450000, 143.260000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Honuu (MQJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Moma Airport (MQJ) in Honuu, Russia is 5,795 kilometers (3,601 miles / 3,129 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:34 in Kathmandu, it's 13:49 in Honuu. The 5.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,734 feet between the two airports. Moma Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Honuu (MQJ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 252° (west southwest). 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 Moma Airport (MQJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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