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KTM to WIL: distance & flight time
Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) → Nairobi (Nairobi Wilson Airport)
3,792 mi
6,102 km · 3,295 nm
7h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,792 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 54m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTM — Tribhuvan International Airport · Kathmandu, Nepal
- WIL — Nairobi Wilson Airport · Nairobi, Kenya
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 WIL
- NBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport8 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport67 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport88 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTM from WIL?
The flight distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Nairobi (WIL) is 3,792 miles (6,102 km, 3,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTM to WIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 54m 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 Nairobi?
Nairobi is 2.7 hours behind Kathmandu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTM to WIL?
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