GKH
Gorkha
Nepal
13,810 km
8,581 miles
MIA
Miami
United States
Distance
13,810 km
8,581 mi / 7,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
343°
north northwest

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GKH MIA
Airport Name Gorkha Airport Miami International Airport
IATA Code GKH MIA
ICAO Code VNGK KMIA
City Gorkha Miami
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/New_York
Elevation 1,500 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 28.050000, 84.480000 25.800000, -80.290000

Gorkha (GKH) to Miami (MIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gorkha Airport (GKH) in Gorkha, Nepal to Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States is 13,810 kilometers (8,581 miles / 7,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:03 in Gorkha, it's 13:18 in Miami. With a 10.75-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 1,491 feet between the two airports. Miami International Airport sits lower than Gorkha Airport.

The return flight from Miami (MIA) to Gorkha (GKH) follows a heading of 16° (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 Gorkha Airport (GKH) and Miami International Airport (MIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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