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MOO to KTM: distance & flight time
Moomba (Moomba Airport) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
5,296 mi
8,523 km · 4,602 nm
10h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,296 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOO — Moomba Airport · Moomba, Australia
- 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 MOO
- BBL · Ballera Airport110 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport122 mi away
- TYB · Tibooburra Airport146 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 MOO from KTM?
The flight distance from Moomba (MOO) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 5,296 miles (8,523 km, 4,602 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOO to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 51m 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 MOO to KTM?
Nonstop service on MOO–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 10h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Moomba and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 4.7 hours behind Moomba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOO to KTM?
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Why are some MOO to KTM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MOO–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.