KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
9,617 km
5,976 miles
TUM
Tumut Airport
Australia
Distance
9,617 km
5,976 mi / 5,193 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
133°
southeast

Airport Comparison

KTM TUM
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Tumut Airport
IATA Code KTM TUM
ICAO Code VNKT YTMU
City Kathmandu N/A
Country Nepal Australia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Australia/Sydney
Elevation 4,390 ft 878 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -35.260000, 148.240000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Tumut Airport (TUM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Tumut Airport (TUM) in Tumut Airport, Australia is 9,617 kilometers (5,976 miles / 5,193 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:20 in Kathmandu, it's 11:35 in Tumut Airport. The 5.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,512 feet between the two airports. Tumut Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Tumut Airport (TUM) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). 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 Tumut Airport (TUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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