How far is Kathmandu from Niigata?
The distance between Niigata (Niigata Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 3163 miles / 5090 kilometers / 2748 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 4348 miles / 6998 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 27 minutes.
Niigata Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport
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Distance from Niigata to Kathmandu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Niigata to Kathmandu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3162.582 miles
- 5089.682 kilometers
- 2748.209 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- 3156.705 miles
- 5080.225 kilometers
- 2743.102 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 Niigata to Kathmandu?
The estimated flight time from Niigata Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Niigata and Kathmandu?
Flight carbon footprint between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
On average, flying from Niigata to Kathmandu generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Niigata to Kathmandu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
Airport information
| Origin | Niigata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Niigata |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | KIJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSN |
| Coordinates: | 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E |
| Destination | Tribhuvan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kathmandu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | KTM |
| ICAO Code: | VNKT |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E |