Distance From Tikehau Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport, TIH - KTM Distance

The distance from Tikehau Airport (TIH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) is 8909 miles or 14338 kilometers or 7737 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 ( French Polynesia ) to Kathmandu ( Nepal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Kathmandu takes around 20 hours 28 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tikehau Airport, , French Polynesia to Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal is 20 hours 28 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 • TIH - KTM

Kilometers		14338 km
Statute Miles		8909 miles
Nautical Miles		7737 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 28 minutes

Tikehau Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport Flight Route Map - TIH to KTM Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between , French Polynesia and Kathmandu, Nepal. .

Nonstop flight route between , French Polynesia and Kathmandu, Nepal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • TIH - KTM

Time difference between (French Polynesia) and Kathmandu (Nepal) is 15 Hours 45 Minutes.
Kathmandu time is 15 Hours 45 Minutes ahead of .

Location	Local Time
(French Polynesia)	2026-05-03, 18:48:35 -10
Kathmandu (Nepal)	2026-05-04, 10:33:35 +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

Tikehau Airport (TIH / NTGC) , French Polynesia

Destination

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM / VNKT) Kathmandu, Nepal