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KTM to ZAH: distance & flight time
Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) → Zahedan (Zahedan International Airport)
1,486 mi
2,391 km · 1,291 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,486 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTM — Tribhuvan International Airport · Kathmandu, Nepal
- ZAH — Zahedan International Airport · Zahedan, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 ZAH
- ACZ · Zabol Airport118 mi away
- ZAJ · Zaranj Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTM from ZAH?
The flight distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Zahedan (ZAH) is 1,486 miles (2,391 km, 1,291 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTM to ZAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KTM to ZAH?
Nonstop service on KTM–ZAH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Zahedan?
Zahedan is 2.2 hours behind Kathmandu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTM to ZAH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KTM–ZAH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KTM to ZAH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KTM–ZAH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.