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Flight Distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Nuku'alofa (TBU)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, COβ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
KTMVNKT
Kathmandu, Nepal
Tribhuvan International Airport
Great Circle Path
11,979 km7,443 miles β’ 6,468 NM
Destination Airport
NFTFTBU
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Fua'amotu International Airport
Direct Distance
11,979 km
7,443 Statute Miles
6,468 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
14h 36m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
COβ Footprint
1,078 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g COβ/km)
Initial Heading
105Β° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
14h 36m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
13h 31m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
23h 32m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
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This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
- City / Country: Kathmandu, Nepal
- ICAO Code: VNKT
- Coordinates: 27.6966Β°, 85.3591Β°
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Elevation: 4390 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Fua'amotu International Airport (TBU)
- City / Country: Nuku'alofa, Tonga
- ICAO Code: NFTF
- Coordinates: -21.2414Β°, -175.1492Β°
- Timezone: Pacific/Tongatapu
- Elevation: 126 ft
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