Airport Comparison
Kathmandu (KTM) to Semey (PLX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Semey International Airport (PLX) in Semey, Kazakhstan is 2,556 kilometers (1,588 miles / 1,380 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 352°.
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 Kazakhstan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:53 in Kathmandu, it's 01:08 in Semey.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,631 feet between the two airports. Semey International Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.
The return flight from Semey (PLX) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 168° (south 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 Semey International Airport (PLX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.