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JHB to KTM: distance & flight time
Johor Bahru (Senai International Airport) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
2,169 mi
3,491 km · 1,885 nm
4h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,169 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- JHB — Senai International Airport · Johor Bahru, Malaysia
- KTM — Tribhuvan International Airport · Kathmandu, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JHB
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport30 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base18 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport21 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base26 mi away
Near KTM
- SIF · Simara Airport44 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport57 mi away
- MEY · Meghauli Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JHB from KTM?
The flight distance from Johor Bahru (JHB) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 2,169 miles (3,491 km, 1,885 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JHB to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 43m 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 Johor Bahru and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 2.2 hours behind Johor Bahru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JHB to KTM?
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