DNS
Denison
United States
12,266 km
7,621 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
12,266 km
7,621 mi / 6,623 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.75h
America/Chicago
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

DNS KTM
Airport Name Denison Municipal Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code DNS KTM
ICAO Code KDNS VNKT
City Denison Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 1,274 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 41.990000, -95.380000 27.700000, 85.360000

Denison (DNS) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denison Municipal Airport (DNS) in Denison, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 12,266 kilometers (7,621 miles / 6,623 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 11:08 in Denison, it's 22:53 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 3,116 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Denison Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Denison (DNS) 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 Denison Municipal Airport (DNS) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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