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LHK to KTM: distance & flight time
Guanghua (Guangzhou MR Air Base) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
1,604 mi
2,581 km · 1,394 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LHK — Guangzhou MR Air Base · Guanghua, China
- KTM — Tribhuvan International Airport · Kathmandu, Nepal
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 LHK
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport39 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport48 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport67 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport95 mi away
Near KTM
- SIF · Simara Airport44 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport57 mi away
- MEY · Meghauli Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHK from KTM?
The flight distance from Guanghua (LHK) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 1,604 miles (2,581 km, 1,394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHK to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 LHK to KTM?
Nonstop service on LHK–KTM 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 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHK to KTM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LHK–KTM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LHK to KTM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LHK–KTM 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.