KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
4,284 km
2,662 miles
YNJ
Yanji
China
Distance
4,284 km
2,662 mi / 2,313 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KTM YNJ
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport
IATA Code KTM YNJ
ICAO Code VNKT ZYYJ
City Kathmandu Yanji
Country Nepal China
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 4,390 ft 624 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 42.880000, 129.450000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Yanji (YNJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ) in Yanji, China is 4,284 kilometers (2,662 miles / 2,313 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:42 in Kathmandu, it's 15:57 in Yanji.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,766 feet between the two airports. Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport sits lower than Tribhuvan International Airport.

The return flight from Yanji (YNJ) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 261° (west). 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 Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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