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HET to KTM: distance & flight time

Hohhot (Baita International Airport) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)

1,753 mi
2,821 km · 1,523 nm
3h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details

1,753 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 54m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is HET from KTM?

The flight distance from Hohhot (HET) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 1,753 miles (2,821 km, 1,523 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from HET to KTM?

A nonstop flight takes about 3h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.

What is the time difference between Hohhot and Kathmandu?

Kathmandu is 2.2 hours behind Hohhot.

What is the cheapest way to fly from HET to KTM?

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