EKA
Eureka
United States
11,814 km
7,341 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
11,814 km
7,341 mi / 6,379 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13.75h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

EKA KTM
Airport Name Murray Field Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code EKA KTM
ICAO Code KEKA VNKT
City Eureka Kathmandu
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 11 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 40.800000, -124.110000 27.700000, 85.360000

Eureka (EKA) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murray Field (EKA) in Eureka, United States to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 11,814 kilometers (7,341 miles / 6,379 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 11:34 in Eureka, it's 01:19 in Kathmandu. With a 13.75-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 4,379 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Murray Field.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Eureka (EKA) follows a heading of 23° (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 Murray Field (EKA) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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