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How far is Kathmandu from Korla?

The distance between Korla (Korla Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 966 miles / 1555 kilometers / 840 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Korla (KRL) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 1990 miles / 3202 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 9 minutes.

Korla Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport

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966
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1555
Kilometers
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840
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Flight time duration
2 h 19 min
CO2 emission
148 kg

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Distance from Korla to Kathmandu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 966.128 miles
  • 1554.833 kilometers
  • 839.542 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
  • 968.367 miles
  • 1558.435 kilometers
  • 841.488 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 Korla to Kathmandu?

The estimated flight time from Korla Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Korla Airport (KRL) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

On average, flying from Korla to Kathmandu generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Korla to Kathmandu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Korla Airport (KRL) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).

Airport information

Origin Korla Airport
City: Korla
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KRL
ICAO Code: ZWKL
Coordinates: 41°41′52″N, 86°7′44″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