AXN
Alexandria
United States
11,834 km
7,353 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
11,834 km
7,353 mi / 6,390 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.75h
America/Chicago
Heading
359°
north

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AXN KTM
Airport Name Chandler Field Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code AXN KTM
ICAO Code KAXN VNKT
City Alexandria Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 1,425 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 45.870000, -95.390000 27.700000, 85.360000

Alexandria (AXN) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chandler Field (AXN) in Alexandria, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 11,834 kilometers (7,353 miles / 6,390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 15:37 in Alexandria, it's 03:22 in Kathmandu. 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 2,965 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Chandler Field.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Alexandria (AXN) follows a heading of 1° (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 Chandler Field (AXN) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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