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Abu Dhabi → Kathmandu Flight Duration & Distance

A direct flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kathmandu (KTM) covers about 3,081 km (≈ 1,914 mi) and takes roughly 4h 12m of block time including taxi, climb and descent. Local clocks shift by +1.75 hours on arrival. The estimate assumes a nonstop commercial flight at typical cruise speed.

RouteAUHKTM
Distance3,081 km · 1,914 mi
Estimated flight time4h 12m
Time differenceUTC+1.75

Abu Dhabi → Kathmandu Flight Duration & Distance

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AUHZayed International AirportKTMKathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport
Estimated flight time
4h 12m
Route
3,081 kmAUHAbu DhabiKTMKathmandu
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Distance
3,081 km
1,914 mi
Time difference from Abu Dhabi
+1.75h

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Enter your Kathmandu trip details to get flight time figures based on current, Kathmandu-specific numbers.

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    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between AUH (Abu Dhabi) and KTM (Kathmandu) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 4h 12m over 3,081 km.

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    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Abu Dhabi (UTC+4) vs Kathmandu (UTC+5.75).

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FAQs

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

About 4h 12m — an estimate for 3,081 km at 850 km/h.

What's the distance between Abu Dhabi and Kathmandu?

Roughly 3,081 km (1,914 mi) great-circle between Zayed International Airport and Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport.

Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Kathmandu?

We can't confirm a regular nonstop on this route; the fastest option on paper is one stop via Dubai (DXB) at 6h 19m total including a 90-minute connection. Verify current schedules before booking.

What's the fastest one-stop option between Abu Dhabi and Kathmandu?

Via Dubai (DXB): both legs plus a 90-minute connection total roughly 6h 19m — longer than the nonstop.

What's the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Kathmandu, and how does it affect arrival?

Kathmandu is 1.75 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi; a 10:00 departure lands around 15:57 local time in Kathmandu.

Which airport does the calculation use in Kathmandu?

We compute to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport as the arrival airport, departing Zayed International Airport.

Do Saudi citizens need a visa to fly to Kathmandu?

Yes, but it's issued on arrival (about $30).