How far is Pyongyang from Kathmandu?
The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 2437 miles / 3923 kilometers / 2118 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 3539 miles / 5696 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 52 minutes.
Tribhuvan International Airport – Pyongyang International Airport
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Distance from Kathmandu to Pyongyang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kathmandu to Pyongyang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2437.377 miles
- 3922.579 kilometers
- 2118.023 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- 2433.394 miles
- 3916.168 kilometers
- 2114.562 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 Pyongyang?
The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Pyongyang?
Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)
On average, flying from Kathmandu to Pyongyang generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 591 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kathmandu to Pyongyang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Tribhuvan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kathmandu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | KTM |
| ICAO Code: | VNKT |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E |
| Destination | Pyongyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pyongyang |
| Country: | North Korea  |
| IATA Code: | FNJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZKPY |
| Coordinates: | 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E |