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How far is Yangyang from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Yangyang (Yangyang International Airport) is 2592 miles / 4172 kilometers / 2253 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Yangyang (YNY) is 3811 miles / 6133 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 57 minutes.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Yangyang International Airport

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2592
Miles
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4172
Kilometers
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2253
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 24 min
Time Difference
3 h 15 min
CO2 emission
286 kg

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Distance from Kathmandu to Yangyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2592.479 miles
  • 4172.191 kilometers
  • 2252.803 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
  • 2587.967 miles
  • 4164.930 kilometers
  • 2248.882 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 Yangyang?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Yangyang International Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Yangyang International Airport (YNY)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Yangyang generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 631 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 Yangyang

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

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 Yangyang International Airport
City: Yangyang
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: YNY
ICAO Code: RKNY
Coordinates: 38°3′40″N, 128°40′8″E