KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
1,845 km
1,146 miles
TJU
Kulyab
Tajikistan
Distance
1,845 km
1,146 mi / 996 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-0.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
312°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

KTM TJU
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Kulob Airport
IATA Code KTM TJU
ICAO Code VNKT UTDK
City Kathmandu Kulyab
Country Nepal Tajikistan
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Dushanbe
Elevation 4,390 ft 2,293 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 37.990000, 69.810000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Kulyab (TJU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Kulob Airport (TJU) in Kulyab, Tajikistan is 1,845 kilometers (1,146 miles / 996 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:21 in Kathmandu, it's 14:36 in Kulyab.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,097 feet between the two airports. Kulob Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Kulyab (TJU) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 124° (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 Kulob Airport (TJU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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