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How far is Dresden from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 3980 miles / 6405 kilometers / 3458 nautical miles.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Dresden Airport

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3980
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6405
Kilometers
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3458
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 2 min
Time Difference
4 h 45 min
CO2 emission
454 kg

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Distance from Kathmandu to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3979.726 miles
  • 6404.748 kilometers
  • 3458.287 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
  • 3972.678 miles
  • 6393.405 kilometers
  • 3452.163 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 Kathmandu to Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dresden Airport is 8 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Dresden generates about 454 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 454 kilograms equals 1 000 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kathmandu to Dresden

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E