APH
Bowling Green
United States
12,479 km
7,754 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
12,479 km
7,754 mi / 6,738 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.75h
America/New_York
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

APH KTM
Airport Name Mary Walker Lz Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code APH KTM
ICAO Code KAPH VNKT
City Bowling Green Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 220 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 38.100000, -77.300000 27.700000, 85.360000

Bowling Green (APH) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mary Walker Lz Airport (APH) in Bowling Green, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 12,479 kilometers (7,754 miles / 6,738 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:57 in Bowling Green, it's 19:42 in Kathmandu. With a 10.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,170 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Mary Walker Lz Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Bowling Green (APH) follows a heading of 345° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mary Walker Lz Airport (APH) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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