RNA253

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) — Kathmandu, Nepal

Departed

2026-09-24 21:12 UTC (first seen)

Arrival

Hamad International Airport (DOH) — Doha, Qatar

Distance flown

1108 km

Straight-line distance

3360 km

Approach distance

87 km

Aircraft

Registration

9N-AKX

Type

Airbus A320 233

Seats

158 total (8 Business, 150 Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

36,025 ft

Max ground speed

472 kt

Tracked

3h 7m · 1,105 km

Altitude (ft, max 36,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 472)

Altitude (ft, max 36,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 472)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airlines

Himalaya Airlines (HIM)

Royal Nepal Airlines (RNA)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-01 21:07 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKW	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1157 km
2026-10-01 18:02 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKW	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3428 km est. (1245 km recorded)
2026-09-28 18:35 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-ALY	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3448 km est. (1706 km recorded)
2026-09-24 21:12 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKX	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1108 km
2026-09-24 18:08 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKX	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3440 km est. (1599 km recorded)
2026-09-21 21:11 UTC	RNA253	KTM → ? Kathmandu → ?	9N-AKW	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	1179 km
2026-09-21 18:09 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKW	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3426 km est. (1649 km recorded)
2026-09-19 20:14 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKW	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1054 km
2026-09-19 17:08 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKW	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3468 km est. (1730 km recorded)
2026-09-18 07:26 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKW	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1172 km
2026-09-18 04:12 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKW	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3558 km est. (1359 km recorded)
2026-09-15 20:24 UTC	RNA253	KTM → ? Kathmandu → ?	9N-AKW	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	1155 km
2026-09-15 17:24 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKW	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3514 km est. (1319 km recorded)
2026-09-10 17:21 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKX	Airbus A320 233	Completed	3601 km
2026-09-07 20:50 UTC	RNA253	? → DOH ? → Doha	9N-ALY	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed (landing presumed)	1175 km
2026-09-07 18:03 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-ALY	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3497 km est. (1308 km recorded)
2026-09-05 20:21 UTC	RNA253	? → DOH ? → Doha	9N-AKX	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing presumed)	1080 km
2026-09-05 17:17 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKX	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~3497 km est. (1292 km recorded)
2026-09-03 18:02 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKX	Airbus A320 233	Completed	3598 km
2026-08-31 18:10 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-ALY	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed	3657 km
2026-08-29 20:49 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-ALY	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed	3599 km
2026-08-27 18:08 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKX	Airbus A320 233	Completed	3606 km
2026-08-25 18:07 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKW	Airbus A320 233	Completed	3666 km
2026-08-24 18:02 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-ALY	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed	3637 km
2026-08-22 17:49 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-ALY	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed	4183 km
2026-08-15 20:19 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-ALY	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed	~8014 km est. (4611 km recorded)
2026-08-13 17:36 UTC	RNA253	KTM → DOH Kathmandu → Doha	9N-AKX	Airbus A320 233	Completed	~6943 km est. (4327 km recorded)
2026-08-10 20:25 UTC	RNA253	? → DOH ? → Doha	9N-ALY	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed	1064 km