Airport Comparison
| ECP | KTM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport | Tribhuvan International Airport |
| IATA Code | ECP | KTM |
| ICAO Code | KECP | VNKT |
| City | Panama City | Kathmandu |
| Country | United States | Nepal |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Asia/Kathmandu |
| Elevation | 69 ft | 4,390 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.360000, -85.800000 | 27.700000, 85.360000 |
Panama City (ECP) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) in Panama City, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 13,491 kilometers (8,383 miles / 7,285 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 9°.
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 08:41 in Panama City, it's 20:26 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 4,321 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.
The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Panama City (ECP) follows a heading of 351° (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 Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.