KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
8,964 km
5,570 miles
XBO
Boulsa
Burkina Faso
Distance
8,964 km
5,570 mi / 4,840 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
279°
west

Airport Comparison

KTM XBO
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Boulsa Airport
IATA Code KTM XBO
ICAO Code VNKT DFEA
City Kathmandu Boulsa
Country Nepal Burkina Faso
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 4,390 ft 984 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 12.650000, -0.570000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Boulsa (XBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Boulsa Airport (XBO) in Boulsa, Burkina Faso is 8,964 kilometers (5,570 miles / 4,840 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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 Burkina Faso. 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 14:53 in Kathmandu, it's 09:08 in Boulsa. The 5.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,406 feet between the two airports. Boulsa Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Boulsa (XBO) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 64° (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 Boulsa Airport (XBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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