KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
437 km
271 miles
RGH
Balurghat
India
Distance
437 km
271 mi / 236 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
-0.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
128°
southeast

Airport Comparison

KTM RGH
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Balurghat Airport
IATA Code KTM RGH
ICAO Code VNKT VEBG
City Kathmandu Balurghat
Country Nepal India
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 4,390 ft 78 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 25.260000, 88.800000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Balurghat (RGH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Balurghat Airport (RGH) in Balurghat, India is 437 kilometers (271 miles / 236 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:26 in Kathmandu, it's 22:11 in Balurghat.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,312 feet between the two airports. Balurghat Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Balurghat (RGH) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 309° (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 Balurghat Airport (RGH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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