Distance From Karonga Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, KGJ - KTM Distance

The distance from Karonga Airport (KGJ) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) is 4313 miles or 6941 kilometers or 3746 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 Karonga ( Malawi ) to Kathmandu ( Nepal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Karonga and Kathmandu takes around 9 hours 54 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Karonga Airport, Karonga, Malawi to Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal is 9 hours 54 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 • KGJ - KTM

Kilometers		6941 km
Statute Miles		4313 miles
Nautical Miles		3746 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 54 minutes

Karonga Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport Flight Route Map - KGJ to KTM Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Karonga, Malawi and Kathmandu, Nepal. .

Nonstop flight route between Karonga, Malawi and Kathmandu, Nepal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KGJ - KTM

Time difference between Karonga (Malawi) and Kathmandu (Nepal) is 3 Hours 45 Minutes.
Kathmandu time is 3 Hours 45 Minutes ahead of Karonga.

Location	Local Time
Karonga (Malawi)	2026-05-01, 11:43:12 CAT
Kathmandu (Nepal)	2026-05-01, 15:28:12 +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

Karonga Airport (KGJ / FWKA) Karonga, Malawi

Destination

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM / VNKT) Kathmandu, Nepal