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How far is Kathmandu from Rach Gia?

The distance between Rach Gia (Rach Gia Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 1774 miles / 2854 kilometers / 1541 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rach Gia (VKG) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 2553 miles / 4109 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 51 minutes.

Rach Gia Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport

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1774
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2854
Kilometers
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1541
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 51 min
Time Difference
1 h 15 min
CO2 emission
198 kg

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Distance from Rach Gia to Kathmandu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1773.662 miles
  • 2854.432 kilometers
  • 1541.270 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
  • 1776.062 miles
  • 2858.295 kilometers
  • 1543.356 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 Rach Gia to Kathmandu?

The estimated flight time from Rach Gia Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rach Gia Airport (VKG) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

On average, flying from Rach Gia to Kathmandu generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rach Gia to Kathmandu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rach Gia Airport (VKG) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).

Airport information

Origin Rach Gia Airport
City: Rach Gia
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: VKG
ICAO Code: VVRG
Coordinates: 9°57′28″N, 105°7′56″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