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KTM to XFN: distance & flight time
Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) → Xiangfan (Xiangyang Liuji Airport)
1,637 mi
2,635 km · 1,423 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,637 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m 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
- XFN — Xiangyang Liuji Airport · Xiangfan, 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 XFN
- LHK · Guangzhou MR Air Base39 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport60 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport86 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTM from XFN?
The flight distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Xiangfan (XFN) is 1,637 miles (2,635 km, 1,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTM to XFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Xiangfan?
Xiangfan is 2.3 hours ahead of Kathmandu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTM to XFN?
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