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KTM to JIU: distance & flight time
Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) → Jiujiang (Jiujiang Lushan Airport)
1,846 mi
2,971 km · 1,604 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,846 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- JIU — Jiujiang Lushan Airport · Jiujiang, 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 JIU
- KHN · Nanchang Changbei International Airport43 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport83 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport107 mi away
- WUH · Wuhan Tianhe International Airport131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTM from JIU?
The flight distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Jiujiang (JIU) is 1,846 miles (2,971 km, 1,604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTM to JIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 Jiujiang?
Jiujiang is 2.3 hours ahead of Kathmandu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTM to JIU?
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