KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
3,323 km
2,065 miles
THR
Tehran
Iran
Distance
3,323 km
2,065 mi / 1,794 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
294°
west northwest

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KTM THR
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Mehrabad International Airport
IATA Code KTM THR
ICAO Code VNKT OIII
City Kathmandu Tehran
Country Nepal Iran
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Tehran
Elevation 4,390 ft 3,962 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 35.690000, 51.310000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Tehran (THR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) in Tehran, Iran is 3,323 kilometers (2,065 miles / 1,794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Iran. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:00 in Kathmandu, it's 05:45 in Tehran.

The return flight from Tehran (THR) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 96° (east). 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 Mehrabad International Airport (THR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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