# Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Taftan (TFT)

> 2,326 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,326 km / 1,445 mi / 1,256 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 279° (west)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → Pakistan
- **Time difference**: -0.75h (When it's 02:38 in Kathmandu, it's 01:53 in Taftan)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,648 ft (TFT is lower than KTM)

## Airports

### [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kathmandu, Nepal
- ICAO: VNKT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.700000, 85.360000
- Elevation: 4,390 ft

### [Taftan Airport (TFT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tft-taftan-taftan-airport/1ef266df-82b0-6a84-ba95-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Taftan, Pakistan
- ICAO: OPTT
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 28.960000, 61.600000
- Elevation: 2,742 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:38 in Kathmandu, it's 01:53 in Taftan.

## Related

- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Taftan Airport (TFT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tft-taftan-taftan-airport/1ef266df-82b0-6a84-ba95-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)