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How far is Thandwe from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Thandwe (Thandwe Airport) is 853 miles / 1372 kilometers / 741 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Thandwe (SNW) is 1511 miles / 2431 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 58 minutes.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Thandwe Airport

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853
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1372
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741
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Distance from Kathmandu to Thandwe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 852.531 miles
  • 1372.015 kilometers
  • 740.829 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
  • 853.833 miles
  • 1374.111 kilometers
  • 741.961 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 Thandwe?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Thandwe Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Thandwe Airport (SNW)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Thandwe generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 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 Thandwe

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

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 Thandwe Airport
City: Thandwe
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: SNW
ICAO Code: VYTD
Coordinates: 18°27′38″N, 94°18′0″E