# Distance from Anderson (AID) to Kathmandu (KTM)

> 12,417 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,417 km / 7,716 mi / 6,705 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 9° (north)
- **Return heading**: 353° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.75h (When it's 08:33 in Anderson, it's 18:18 in Kathmandu)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,471 ft (KTM is higher than AID)

## Airports

### [Anderson Municipal-Darlington Field (AID)](https://flightduration.online/airport/aid-anderson-anderson-municipal-darlington-field/1ef266df-0dc2-6de4-bd61-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Anderson, United States
- ICAO: KAID
- Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Coordinates: 40.110000, -85.610000
- Elevation: 919 ft

### [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kathmandu, Nepal
- ICAO: VNKT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.700000, 85.360000
- Elevation: 4,390 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:33 in Anderson, it's 18:18 in Kathmandu.
With a 9.75-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Anderson Municipal-Darlington Field (AID)](https://flightduration.online/airport/aid-anderson-anderson-municipal-darlington-field/1ef266df-0dc2-6de4-bd61-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ktm-kathmandu-tribhuvan-international-airport/1ef266df-f304-6ec0-afd1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)