How far is Beijing from Kathmandu?
The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 1974 miles / 3176 kilometers / 1715 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Beijing (PEK) is 2918 miles / 4696 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 19 minutes.
Tribhuvan International Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport
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Distance from Kathmandu to Beijing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kathmandu to Beijing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1973.605 miles
- 3176.209 kilometers
- 1715.016 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- 1971.061 miles
- 3172.115 kilometers
- 1712.805 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 Beijing?
The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Beijing?
Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
On average, flying from Kathmandu to Beijing generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 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 Beijing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
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 | Beijing Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E |