The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) in Urumqi, China is 1,812 kilometers (1,126 miles / 979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:51 in Kathmandu, it's 10:06 in Urumqi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,265 feet between the two airports. Urumqi Diwopu International Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Urumqi (URC) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 187° (south). 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 Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.