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How far is Kathmandu from Yangon?

The distance between Yangon (Yangon International Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 1012 miles / 1629 kilometers / 880 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yangon (RGN) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 1581 miles / 2544 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 45 minutes.

Yangon International Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport

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1012
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1629
Kilometers
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880
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 24 min
CO2 emission
152 kg

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Distance from Yangon to Kathmandu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1012.280 miles
  • 1629.106 kilometers
  • 879.647 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
  • 1013.787 miles
  • 1631.532 kilometers
  • 880.957 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 Yangon to Kathmandu?

The estimated flight time from Yangon International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yangon International Airport (RGN) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

On average, flying from Yangon to Kathmandu generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yangon to Kathmandu

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

Airport information

Origin Yangon International Airport
City: Yangon
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: RGN
ICAO Code: VYYY
Coordinates: 16°54′26″N, 96°7′59″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