Ahmedabad to Kathmandu flights
Kathmandu lies 1,380 km (857 mi) north-east of Ahmedabad, +0.3 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 31 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Ahmedabad | Kathmandu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | Nepal |
| Population | 6.4 million | 1.4 million |
| Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) | 1,296 m (4,252 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) |
| Nearest large airport | AMD, 7 km out | KTM, 4 km out |
Clocks in Kathmandu are 15 min ahead of Ahmedabad right now, so a 2 h 31 min journey lands 2 h 46 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Kathmandu
Crossing from India into Nepal: money changes from the Rupee to the Rupee (NPR); the dialling code becomes +977; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.
Airports at each end
Leaving Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, whose 11,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Kathmandu
Kathmandu is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, whose 10,991-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribhuvan International Airport | KTM | 4 km (2 mi) | 10,991 ft | 4,390 ft |
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Staying in Kathmandu
Our booking partner lists 1,243+ places to stay in Kathmandu (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 815 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (461), and 28 are five-star. Across 295 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.7 out of 10. Guests have left 100,212 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kathmandu from Ahmedabad?
1,380 km (857 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Ahmedabad.
How long does it take to get from Ahmedabad to Kathmandu by air?
About 2 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ahmedabad and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Kathmandu against Asia/Kolkata).
Which airports are used for Ahmedabad to Kathmandu flights?
Typically Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
What currency do I need in Kathmandu?
The Rupee (NPR).
Where can I stay in Kathmandu?
Our booking partner lists 1,243+ places to stay in Kathmandu, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.