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KTM to CIF: distance & flight time
Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) → Chifeng (Chifeng Airport)
2,130 mi
3,427 km · 1,851 nm
4h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,130 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTM — Tribhuvan International Airport · Kathmandu, Nepal
- CIF — Chifeng Airport · Chifeng, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KTM
- SIF · Simara Airport44 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport57 mi away
- MEY · Meghauli Airport70 mi away
Near CIF
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport88 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport92 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport136 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTM from CIF?
The flight distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Chifeng (CIF) is 2,130 miles (3,427 km, 1,851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTM to CIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 39m 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 Kathmandu and Chifeng?
Chifeng is 2.3 hours ahead of Kathmandu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTM to CIF?
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