GFF
Griffith
Australia
9,392 km
5,836 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
9,392 km
5,836 mi / 5,071 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.25h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GFF KTM
Airport Name Griffith Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code GFF KTM
ICAO Code YGTH VNKT
City Griffith Kathmandu
Country Australia Nepal
Timezone Australia/Sydney Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 439 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -34.250000, 146.070000 27.700000, 85.360000

Griffith (GFF) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Griffith Airport (GFF) in Griffith, Australia to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 9,392 kilometers (5,836 miles / 5,071 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:35 in Griffith, it's 14:20 in Kathmandu. The 5.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,951 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Griffith Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Griffith (GFF) follows a heading of 134° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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