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KTM to KKJ: distance & flight time
Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) → Kitakyushu (Kitakyūshū Airport)
2,723 mi
4,382 km · 2,366 nm
5h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,723 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTM — Tribhuvan International Airport · Kathmandu, Nepal
- KKJ — Kitakyūshū Airport · Kitakyushu, Japan
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 KKJ
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport15 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport38 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport48 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTM from KKJ?
The flight distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kitakyushu (KKJ) is 2,723 miles (4,382 km, 2,366 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTM to KKJ?
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 Kathmandu and Kitakyushu?
Kitakyushu is 3.3 hours ahead of Kathmandu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTM to KKJ?
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