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VAW to KTM: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
3,614 mi
5,817 km · 3,141 nm
7h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 33m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- 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 VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 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 VAW from KTM?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 3,614 miles (5,817 km, 3,141 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 33m 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 Vardø and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 3.8 hours ahead of Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to KTM?
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