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MAQ to KTM: distance & flight time
Tak (Mae Sot Airport) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
1,134 mi
1,824 km · 985 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAQ — Mae Sot Airport · Tak, Thailand
- 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 MAQ
- TKT · Tak Airport49 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport59 mi away
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport61 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport92 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 MAQ from KTM?
The flight distance from Tak (MAQ) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 1,134 miles (1,824 km, 985 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAQ to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 Tak and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 1.2 hours behind Tak.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAQ to KTM?
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