How far is Tacheng from Kathmandu?
The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) is 1313 miles / 2113 kilometers / 1141 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Tacheng (TCG) is 2003 miles / 3224 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 24 minutes.
Tribhuvan International Airport – Tacheng Airport
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Distance from Kathmandu to Tacheng
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kathmandu to Tacheng. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1313.231 miles
- 2113.440 kilometers
- 1141.167 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- 1315.691 miles
- 2117.399 kilometers
- 1143.304 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 Tacheng?
The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tacheng Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Tacheng?
Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Tacheng Airport (TCG)
On average, flying from Kathmandu to Tacheng generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 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 Tacheng
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Tacheng Airport (TCG).
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 | Tacheng Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tacheng |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | TCG |
| ICAO Code: | ZWTC |
| Coordinates: | 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″E |