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KTM to KUA: distance & flight time
Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) → Kuantan (Kuantan Airport)
2,028 mi
3,264 km · 1,763 nm
4h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,028 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- KUA — Kuantan Airport · Kuantan, Malaysia
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 KUA
- KTE · Kerteh Airport55 mi away
- TOD · Pulau Tioman Airport93 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport111 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTM from KUA?
The flight distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kuantan (KUA) is 2,028 miles (3,264 km, 1,763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTM to KUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 27m 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 Kuantan?
Kuantan is 2.3 hours ahead of Kathmandu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTM to KUA?
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