How far is Kabul from Kathmandu?
The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Kabul (Kabul International Airport) is 1066 miles / 1715 kilometers / 926 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kabul (KBL) is 2387 miles / 3842 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 34 minutes.
Tribhuvan International Airport – Kabul International Airport
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Distance from Kathmandu to Kabul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kathmandu to Kabul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1065.682 miles
- 1715.049 kilometers
- 926.052 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- 1064.575 miles
- 1713.267 kilometers
- 925.090 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 Kabul?
The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Kabul International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Kabul?
Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Kabul International Airport (KBL)
On average, flying from Kathmandu to Kabul generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 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 Kabul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Kabul International Airport (KBL).
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 | Kabul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kabul |
| Country: | Afghanistan  |
| IATA Code: | KBL |
| ICAO Code: | OAKB |
| Coordinates: | 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E |