The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Aktau International Airport (SCO) in Aktau, Kazakhstan is 3,539 kilometers (2,199 miles / 1,911 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 16:55 in Kathmandu, it's 16:10 in Aktau.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,315 feet between the two airports. Aktau International Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Aktau (SCO) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 109° (east 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 Aktau International Airport (SCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.