DGL
Douglas
United States
13,264 km
8,242 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
13,264 km
8,242 mi / 7,162 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12.75h
America/Phoenix
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DGL KTM
Airport Name Douglas Municipal Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code DGL KTM
ICAO Code KDGL VNKT
City Douglas Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Phoenix Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 4,173 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 31.340000, -109.510000 27.700000, 85.360000

Douglas (DGL) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Douglas Municipal Airport (DGL) in Douglas, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 13,264 kilometers (8,242 miles / 7,162 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 07:10 in Douglas, it's 19:55 in Kathmandu. With a 12.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Douglas (DGL) follows a heading of 15° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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