Kathmandu to Beijing

Flight distance, time and route map · KTM → PEK

The shortest path between the airports (great circle).
Distance3,173 km1,972 miles · 1,713 nautical miles
Flight time
about 4 h 30 min direct, estimated
Heading
north-east 56° at departure
Type
International · medium-haul
Beijing to Kathmandu

Questions

How far is Kathmandu from Beijing by plane?

The great-circle distance between Tribhuvan International Airport and Beijing Capital International Airport is 3,173 km (1,972 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Beijing?

About 4 h 30 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave Kathmandu heading north-east (56°) on the shortest path.

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