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How far is Kathmandu from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 3246 miles / 5223 kilometers / 2820 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 4792 miles / 7712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 8 minutes.

Narita International Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport

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3246
Miles
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5223
Kilometers
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2820
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 38 min
Time Difference
3 h 15 min
CO2 emission
364 kg

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Distance from Tokyo to Kathmandu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3245.620 miles
  • 5223.319 kilometers
  • 2820.366 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
  • 3239.468 miles
  • 5213.418 kilometers
  • 2815.021 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 Tokyo to Kathmandu?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Kathmandu generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 802 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tokyo to Kathmandu

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

Airport information

Origin Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E
Destination 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