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How far is Kathmandu from Turpan?

The distance between Turpan (Turpan Jiaohe Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 1078 miles / 1734 kilometers / 937 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Turpan (TLQ) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 2269 miles / 3652 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 38 minutes.

Turpan Jiaohe Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport

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1078
Miles
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1734
Kilometers
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937
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 32 min
CO2 emission
156 kg

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Distance from Turpan to Kathmandu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1077.725 miles
  • 1734.431 kilometers
  • 936.518 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
  • 1079.930 miles
  • 1737.979 kilometers
  • 938.433 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 Turpan to Kathmandu?

The estimated flight time from Turpan Jiaohe Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

On average, flying from Turpan to Kathmandu generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Turpan to Kathmandu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).

Airport information

Origin Turpan Jiaohe Airport
City: Turpan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TLQ
ICAO Code: ZWTP
Coordinates: 43°1′50″N, 89°5′55″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