FRT
Frutillar
Chile
17,547 km
10,903 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
17,547 km
10,903 mi / 9,475 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.75h
America/Santiago
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

FRT KTM
Airport Name Frutillar Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code FRT KTM
ICAO Code SCFR VNKT
City Frutillar Kathmandu
Country Chile Nepal
Timezone America/Santiago Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 469 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -41.130000, -73.060000 27.700000, 85.360000

Frutillar (FRT) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frutillar Airport (FRT) in Frutillar, Chile to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 17,547 kilometers (10,903 miles / 9,475 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 Chile with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:56 in Frutillar, it's 06:41 in Kathmandu. With a 8.75-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 3,921 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Frutillar Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Frutillar (FRT) follows a heading of 227° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Frutillar Airport (FRT) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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