KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
5,407 km
3,360 miles
UVL
El Kharga Airport
Egypt
Distance
5,407 km
3,360 mi / 2,919 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
281°
west

Airport Comparison

KTM UVL
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport El Kharga Airport
IATA Code KTM UVL
ICAO Code VNKT HEKG
City Kathmandu N/A
Country Nepal Egypt
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Africa/Cairo
Elevation 4,390 ft 192 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 25.470000, 30.590000

Kathmandu (KTM) to El Kharga Airport (UVL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to El Kharga Airport (UVL) in El Kharga Airport, Egypt is 5,407 kilometers (3,360 miles / 2,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:10 in Kathmandu, it's 12:25 in El Kharga Airport. The 3.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,198 feet between the two airports. El Kharga Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from El Kharga Airport (UVL) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). 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 El Kharga Airport (UVL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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