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KTM to DWC: distance & flight time
Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
1,876 mi
3,019 km · 1,630 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,876 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTM — Tribhuvan International Airport · Kathmandu, Nepal
- DWC — Al Maktoum International Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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 DWC
- DXB · Dubai International Airport28 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base16 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport37 mi away
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTM from DWC?
The flight distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Dubai (DWC) is 1,876 miles (3,019 km, 1,630 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTM to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 Dubai?
Dubai is 1.7 hours behind Kathmandu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTM to DWC?
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