# Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Palanga (PLQ)

> 5,905 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,905 km / 3,669 mi / 3,188 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 94° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → Lithuania
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -2.75h (When it's 08:27 in Kathmandu, it's 05:42 in Palanga)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,357 ft (PLQ 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

### [Palanga International Airport (PLQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/plq-palanga-palanga-international-airport/1ef266de-cf5c-6708-b1a4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Palanga, Lithuania
- ICAO: EYPA
- Timezone: Europe/Vilnius
- Coordinates: 55.970000, 21.090000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:27 in Kathmandu, it's 05:42 in Palanga.

## Related

- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Palanga International Airport (PLQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/plq-palanga-palanga-international-airport/1ef266de-cf5c-6708-b1a4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)