KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
4,486 km
2,787 miles
NER
Chulman
Russia
Distance
4,486 km
2,787 mi / 2,422 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KTM NER
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Chulman Neryungri Airport
IATA Code KTM NER
ICAO Code VNKT UELL
City Kathmandu Chulman
Country Nepal Russia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 4,390 ft 2,812 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 56.910000, 124.910000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Chulman (NER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Chulman Neryungri Airport (NER) in Chulman, Russia is 4,486 kilometers (2,787 miles / 2,422 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 21:03 in Kathmandu, it's 00:18 in Chulman. The 3.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,578 feet between the two airports. Chulman Neryungri Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Chulman (NER) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 241° (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 Chulman Neryungri Airport (NER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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