KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
6,371 km
3,959 miles
PAF
Pakuba Airport
Uganda
Distance
6,371 km
3,959 mi / 3,440 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
253°
west southwest

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KTM PAF
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Pakuba Airport
IATA Code KTM PAF
ICAO Code VNKT HUPA
City Kathmandu N/A
Country Nepal Uganda
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Africa/Kampala
Elevation 4,390 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 2.200000, 31.550000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Pakuba Airport (PAF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Pakuba Airport (PAF) in Pakuba Airport, Uganda is 6,371 kilometers (3,959 miles / 3,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:41 in Kathmandu, it's 23:56 in Pakuba Airport.

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

The return flight from Pakuba Airport (PAF) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). 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 Pakuba Airport (PAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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