Distance From Shanhu Dao (Pattle Island) Heliport to Tribhuvan International Airport

The distance from Shanhu Dao (Pattle Island) Heliport () to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) is 1844 miles or 2967 kilometers or 1601 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 Sansha (Shanhu Dao / Pattle Island) ( China ) to Kathmandu ( Nepal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sansha (Shanhu Dao / Pattle Island) and Kathmandu takes around 4 hours 14 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shanhu Dao (Pattle Island) Heliport, Sansha (Shanhu Dao / Pattle Island), China to Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal is 4 hours 14 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		2967 km
Statute Miles		1844 miles
Nautical Miles		1601 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 14 minutes

Shanhu Dao (Pattle Island) Heliport to Tribhuvan International Airport Flight Route Map - to KTM Flight Path

Location of Shanhu Dao (Pattle Island) Heliport & Tribhuvan International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sansha (Shanhu Dao / Pattle Island) to Kathmandu nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Sansha (Shanhu Dao / Pattle Island), China and Kathmandu, Nepal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KTM

Time difference between Sansha (Shanhu Dao / Pattle Island) (China) and Kathmandu (Nepal) is 2 Hours 15 Minutes.
Kathmandu time is 2 Hours 15 Minutes behind Sansha (Shanhu Dao / Pattle Island).

Location	Local Time
Sansha (Shanhu Dao / Pattle Island) (China)	2025-12-13, 19:46:45 CST
Kathmandu (Nepal)	2025-12-13, 17:31:45 +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

Shanhu Dao (Pattle Island) Heliport ( / ) Sansha (Shanhu Dao / Pattle Island), China

Destination

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM / VNKT) Kathmandu, Nepal