Distance From Gilgil Coulson Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport

The distance from Gilgil Coulson Airport () to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) is 3785 miles or 6091 kilometers or 3287 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Gilgil ( Kenya ) to Kathmandu ( Nepal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gilgil and Kathmandu takes around 8 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gilgil Coulson Airport, Gilgil, Kenya to Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal is 8 hours 42 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - KTM

Kilometers		6091 km
Statute Miles		3785 miles
Nautical Miles		3287 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 42 minutes

Gilgil Coulson Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport Flight Route Map - to KTM Flight Path

Location of Gilgil Coulson Airport & Tribhuvan International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gilgil to Kathmandu nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gilgil, Kenya and Kathmandu, Nepal. .

Nonstop flight route between Gilgil, Kenya and Kathmandu, Nepal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KTM

Time difference between Gilgil (Kenya) and Kathmandu (Nepal) is 2 Hours 45 Minutes.
Kathmandu time is 2 Hours 45 Minutes ahead of Gilgil.

Location	Local Time
Gilgil (Kenya)	2026-07-30, 17:11:25 EAT
Kathmandu (Nepal)	2026-07-30, 19:56:25 +0545

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Gilgil Coulson Airport ( / ) Gilgil, Kenya

Destination

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM / VNKT) Kathmandu, Nepal