Airport Comparison
Kathmandu (KTM) to Salem Airport (SXV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Salem Airport (SXV) in Salem Airport, India is 1,926 kilometers (1,197 miles / 1,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 205°.
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 India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:54 in Kathmandu, it's 09:39 in Salem Airport.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,382 feet between the two airports. Salem Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.
The return flight from Salem Airport (SXV) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 22° (north 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 Salem Airport (SXV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.