KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
1,613 km
1,002 miles
PAJ
Parachinar
Pakistan
Distance
1,613 km
1,002 mi / 871 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-0.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KTM PAJ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Parachinar Airport
IATA Code KTM PAJ
ICAO Code VNKT OPPC
City Kathmandu Parachinar
Country Nepal Pakistan
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Karachi
Elevation 4,390 ft 5,800 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 33.900000, 70.070000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Parachinar (PAJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Parachinar Airport (PAJ) in Parachinar, Pakistan is 1,613 kilometers (1,002 miles / 871 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Nepal with Pakistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:22 in Kathmandu, it's 06:37 in Parachinar.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,410 feet between the two airports. Parachinar Airport sits higher than Tribhuvan International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Parachinar (PAJ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). 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 Parachinar Airport (PAJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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