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MHD to KTM: distance & flight time
Mashhad (Mashhad International Airport) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
1,613 mi
2,595 km · 1,401 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,613 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m 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
- MHD — Mashhad International Airport · Mashhad, Iran
- 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 MHD
- CKT · Sarakhs Airport81 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport114 mi away
- ASB · Ashgabat International Airport140 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 MHD from KTM?
The flight distance from Mashhad (MHD) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 1,613 miles (2,595 km, 1,401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHD to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m 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 MHD to KTM?
Nonstop service on MHD–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 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mashhad and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 2.3 hours ahead of Mashhad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHD to KTM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MHD–KTM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MHD to KTM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MHD–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.