KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
2,528 km
1,571 miles
PKZ
Pakse
Laos
Distance
2,528 km
1,571 mi / 1,365 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
119°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KTM PKZ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Pakse International Airport
IATA Code KTM PKZ
ICAO Code VNKT VLPS
City Kathmandu Pakse
Country Nepal Laos
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 4,390 ft 351 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 15.130000, 105.780000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Pakse (PKZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) in Pakse, Laos is 2,528 kilometers (1,571 miles / 1,365 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:08 in Kathmandu, it's 11:23 in Pakse.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,039 feet between the two airports. Pakse International Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Pakse (PKZ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 307° (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 Pakse International Airport (PKZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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