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KTM to KIY: distance & flight time
Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) → Kilwa Masoko (Kilwa Masoko Airport)
3,973 mi
6,394 km · 3,452 nm
8h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 15m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KTM — Tribhuvan International Airport · Kathmandu, Nepal
- KIY — Kilwa Masoko Airport · Kilwa Masoko, Tanzania
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 KIY
- LDI · Lindi Airport67 mi away
- MFA · Mafia Island Airport70 mi away
- MYW · Mtwara Airport109 mi away
- DAR · Julius Nyerere International Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTM from KIY?
The flight distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kilwa Masoko (KIY) is 3,973 miles (6,394 km, 3,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTM to KIY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 15m 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 cheapest way to fly from KTM to KIY?
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