# Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Dubai (NHD)

> 2,995 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,995 km / 1,861 mi / 1,617 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 271° (west)
- **Return heading**: 78° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → United Arab Emirates
- **Time difference**: -1.75h (When it's 10:49 in Kathmandu, it's 09:04 in Dubai)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,225 ft (NHD is lower than KTM)

## Airports

### [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kathmandu, Nepal
- ICAO: VNKT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.700000, 85.360000
- Elevation: 4,390 ft

### [Al Minhad Air Base (NHD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nhd-dubai-al-minhad-air-base/1ef266df-80b2-694e-8b3f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- ICAO: OMDM
- Timezone: Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates: 25.030000, 55.370000
- Elevation: 165 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:49 in Kathmandu, it's 09:04 in Dubai.

## Related

- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Al Minhad Air Base (NHD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nhd-dubai-al-minhad-air-base/1ef266df-80b2-694e-8b3f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)