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MAD to KTM: distance & flight time
Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
4,952 mi
7,970 km · 4,304 nm
10h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,952 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAD — Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Madrid, Spain
- KTM — Tribhuvan International Airport · Kathmandu, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MAD
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport6 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport14 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport107 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport109 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 MAD from KTM?
The flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 4,952 miles (7,970 km, 4,304 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAD to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 11m 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 Madrid and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 3.8 hours ahead of Madrid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAD to KTM?
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