The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Penang International Airport (PEN) in Penang, Malaysia is 2,948 kilometers (1,832 miles / 1,592 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:42 in Kathmandu, it's 22:57 in Penang.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,379 feet between the two airports. Penang International Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Penang (PEN) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 329° (north northwest). 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 Penang International Airport (PEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.