KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
8,605 km
5,347 miles
SVP
Kuito
Angola
Distance
8,605 km
5,347 mi / 4,646 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

KTM SVP
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Kuito Airport
IATA Code KTM SVP
ICAO Code VNKT FNKU
City Kathmandu Kuito
Country Nepal Angola
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Africa/Luanda
Elevation 4,390 ft 5,618 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -12.400000, 16.950000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Kuito (SVP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Kuito Airport (SVP) in Kuito, Angola is 8,605 kilometers (5,347 miles / 4,646 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Nepal with Angola. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:53 in Kathmandu, it's 05:08 in Kuito. The 4.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,228 feet between the two airports. Kuito Airport sits higher than Tribhuvan International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kuito (SVP) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). 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 Kuito Airport (SVP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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