KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
6,588 km
4,094 miles
XMI
Masasi
Tanzania
Distance
6,588 km
4,094 mi / 3,557 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
236°
southwest

Airport Comparison

KTM XMI
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Masasi Airport
IATA Code KTM XMI
ICAO Code VNKT HTMI
City Kathmandu Masasi
Country Nepal Tanzania
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 4,390 ft 1,700 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -10.730000, 38.770000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Masasi (XMI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Masasi Airport (XMI) in Masasi, Tanzania is 6,588 kilometers (4,094 miles / 3,557 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

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 Tanzania. 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 12:16 in Kathmandu, it's 09:31 in Masasi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,690 feet between the two airports. Masasi Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Masasi (XMI) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 48° (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 Masasi Airport (XMI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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