GLJ
Garzon
Colombia
16,126 km
10,020 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
16,126 km
10,020 mi / 8,707 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.75h
America/Bogota
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GLJ KTM
Airport Name Garzon La Jagua Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code GLJ KTM
ICAO Code SKGZ VNKT
City Garzon Kathmandu
Country Colombia Nepal
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 2,620 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates 2.150000, -75.690000 27.700000, 85.360000

Garzon (GLJ) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Garzon La Jagua Airport (GLJ) in Garzon, Colombia to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 16,126 kilometers (10,020 miles / 8,707 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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 Colombia 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 10:16 in Garzon, it's 21:01 in Kathmandu. 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 1,770 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Garzon La Jagua Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Garzon (GLJ) follows a heading of 326° (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 Garzon La Jagua Airport (GLJ) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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