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How far is Kunsan from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Kunsan (Gunsan Airport) is 2474 miles / 3981 kilometers / 2149 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Kunsan (KUV) is 3833 miles / 6169 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 22 minutes.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Gunsan Airport

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2474
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3981
Kilometers
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2149
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 10 min
Time Difference
3 h 15 min
CO2 emission
272 kg

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Distance from Kathmandu to Kunsan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2473.512 miles
  • 3980.732 kilometers
  • 2149.424 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
  • 2469.083 miles
  • 3973.605 kilometers
  • 2145.575 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 Kunsan?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Gunsan Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Gunsan Airport (KUV)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Kunsan generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 600 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 Kunsan

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

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 Gunsan Airport
City: Kunsan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: KUV
ICAO Code: RKJK
Coordinates: 35°54′13″N, 126°36′57″E