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KMJ to KTM: distance & flight time
Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
2,717 mi
4,373 km · 2,361 nm
5h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,717 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMJ — Kumamoto Airport · Kumamoto, Japan
- 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 KMJ
- HSG · Saga Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 mi away
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport57 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 KMJ from KTM?
The flight distance from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 2,717 miles (4,373 km, 2,361 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMJ to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 48m 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 Kumamoto and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 3.2 hours behind Kumamoto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMJ to KTM?
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