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How far is Kathmandu from Jeddah?

The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 2918 miles / 4696 kilometers / 2536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jeddah (JED) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 4034 miles / 6492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 38 minutes.

King Abdulaziz International Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport

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2918
Miles
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4696
Kilometers
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2536
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 1 min
Time Difference
2 h 45 min
CO2 emission
324 kg

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Distance from Jeddah to Kathmandu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jeddah to Kathmandu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2918.269 miles
  • 4696.498 kilometers
  • 2535.906 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2913.633 miles
  • 4689.038 kilometers
  • 2531.878 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Jeddah to Kathmandu?

The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

On average, flying from Jeddah to Kathmandu generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 715 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jeddah to Kathmandu

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).

Airport information

Origin King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″E
Destination Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E