KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
4,284 km
2,662 miles
NGS
Nagasaki
Japan
Distance
4,284 km
2,662 mi / 2,313 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
71°
east northeast

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KTM NGS
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Nagasaki Airport
IATA Code KTM NGS
ICAO Code VNKT RJFU
City Kathmandu Nagasaki
Country Nepal Japan
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 4,390 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 32.920000, 129.910000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Nagasaki (NGS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Nagasaki Airport (NGS) in Nagasaki, Japan is 4,284 kilometers (2,662 miles / 2,313 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:56 in Kathmandu, it's 18:11 in Nagasaki. 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 4,375 feet between the two airports. Nagasaki Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Nagasaki (NGS) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 274° (west). 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 Nagasaki Airport (NGS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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