GGS
Gobernador Gregores
Argentina
16,870 km
10,482 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
16,870 km
10,482 mi / 9,109 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.75h
America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Heading
129°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GGS KTM
Airport Name Gobernador Gregores Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code GGS KTM
ICAO Code SAWR VNKT
City Gobernador Gregores Kathmandu
Country Argentina Nepal
Timezone America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 356 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -48.780000, -70.150000 27.700000, 85.360000

Gobernador Gregores (GGS) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gobernador Gregores Airport (GGS) in Gobernador Gregores, Argentina to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 16,870 kilometers (10,482 miles / 9,109 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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 Argentina 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 14:46 in Gobernador Gregores, it's 23:31 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 4,034 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Gobernador Gregores Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Gobernador Gregores (GGS) follows a heading of 215° (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 Gobernador Gregores Airport (GGS) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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