Airport Comparison
| EPS | KTM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Arroyo Barril Airport | Tribhuvan International Airport |
| IATA Code | EPS | KTM |
| ICAO Code | MDAB | VNKT |
| City | Arroyo Barril | Kathmandu |
| Country | Dominican Republic | Nepal |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo | Asia/Kathmandu |
| Elevation | 57 ft | 4,390 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.200000, -69.430000 | 27.700000, 85.360000 |
Arroyo Barril (EPS) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Arroyo Barril Airport (EPS) in Arroyo Barril, Dominican Republic to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 14,136 kilometers (8,784 miles / 7,633 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.
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 Dominican Republic 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 08:38 in Arroyo Barril, it's 18:23 in Kathmandu. With a 9.75-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 4,333 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Arroyo Barril Airport.
The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Arroyo Barril (EPS) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Arroyo Barril Airport (EPS) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.