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Distance from Kathmandu to Chittagong

Straight line

886 km
550 mi · 478 NM

By road

1,164 km
723 mi

Travel time

15 h
flight ≈ 1 h 36 min

Direction

SE 131°
initial bearing

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How far is Kathmandu from Chittagong?

Kathmandu (Nepal) and Chittagong (Bangladesh) are quite far apart: 886 km in a straight line, that is 550 miles or 478 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kathmandu to Chittagong is 1,164 km (723 miles), about 15 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Kathmandu, Chittagong lies to the south-east (initial bearing 131°). The route crosses from Nepal into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 25.0555°, 88.6474°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 36 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kathmandu from Chittagong?

By road it is 1,164 km (723 miles) from Kathmandu to Chittagong; in a straight line it is 886 km (550 miles).

How long is the drive from Kathmandu to Chittagong?

About 15 h on the fastest route (1,164 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chittagong from Kathmandu?

Chittagong is to the south-east of Kathmandu, at an initial bearing of 131°.

How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Chittagong?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 36 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.