AUS
Austin
United States
13,479 km
8,375 miles
SKH
Surkhet
Nepal
Distance
13,479 km
8,375 mi / 7,278 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.75h
America/Chicago
Heading
north

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AUS SKH
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Surkhet Airport
IATA Code AUS SKH
ICAO Code KAUS VNSK
City Austin Surkhet
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 542 ft 2,400 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 28.590000, 81.640000

Austin (AUS) to Surkhet (SKH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Surkhet Airport (SKH) in Surkhet, Nepal is 13,479 kilometers (8,375 miles / 7,278 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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 14:31 in Austin, it's 02:16 in Surkhet. With a 11.75-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 1,859 feet between the two airports. Surkhet Airport sits higher than Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

The return flight from Surkhet (SKH) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Surkhet Airport (SKH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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