DRI
De Ridder
United States
13,509 km
8,394 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
13,509 km
8,394 mi / 7,294 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.75h
America/Chicago
Heading
north

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Airport Comparison

DRI KTM
Airport Name Beauregard Regional Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code DRI KTM
ICAO Code KDRI VNKT
City De Ridder Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 202 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 30.800000, -93.300000 27.700000, 85.360000

De Ridder (DRI) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beauregard Regional Airport (DRI) in De Ridder, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 13,509 kilometers (8,394 miles / 7,294 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 04:16 in De Ridder, it's 15:01 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 4,188 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Beauregard Regional Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to De Ridder (DRI) 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 Beauregard Regional Airport (DRI) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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